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SmartMove Letting it Work for You

SmartMove Letting it Work for You. Homelessness etc (Scotland) Act 2003, Section 11. Becky Evans SmartMove Manager. Introduction. Scottish Governments focus on prevention and early intervention Target of 2012 Strengthen local partnerships

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SmartMove Letting it Work for You

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  1. SmartMoveLetting it Work for You Homelessness etc (Scotland) Act 2003, Section 11 Becky Evans SmartMove Manager

  2. Introduction • Scottish Governments focus on prevention and early intervention • Target of 2012 • Strengthen local partnerships • Enable local authorities to monitor trends in private rented sector

  3. Key Points For Landlords • Duty to inform the local authority only at point of raising proceedings for possession through court – NOT NTQ • There is specific information the landlord must give the local authority on a specified form either by post or electronically.

  4. Information to be given to the LA • Name, address and contact details of LL • Name & address of LL’s legal rep • LL registration Number • Name & full postal address of tenant • Start date of tenancy • Date of raising proceedings • Court in which proceedings have been raised • The enactment under which proceedings have been raised.

  5. Failure to Comply • No direct sanctions • It will be linked to the Fit and Proper person test of Landlord Registration • Accredited landlords may lose accredited status

  6. Where do notices go? section11notices@westlothian.gov.uk West Lothian Council The Housing Need Service Suite 10, 2nd Floor Lomond House Livingston EH54 6QF

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