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Ending a Tenancy (Scotland)

What happens when an assured or short assured tenancy ends in Scotland, how to terminate a tenancy and how to gain lawful possession of the premises.

Introduction

How a Tenancy can be Ended

Procedures for ending a tenancy

Options

Proceeding in terms of Section 33 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988

Proceedings not based on Section 33 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988

AT6 notice periods

Serving Documents

Notifying the Local Authority

Alternative Endings

Ending the Tenancy Early

Broken tenancy agreements

Refusal to Leave