New licensing system
Series: Herald ; 2 May 2000, 1(1)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: A new compulsory licensing scheme has been introduced in Scotland for private houses in multiple occupation. Landlords are required to register with councils before they can rent out a property, and councils will have the power to visit and monitor properties, and to fine landlords if they fall below the required standard.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3617-27 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 105746-1001 |
A new compulsory licensing scheme has been introduced in Scotland for private houses in multiple occupation. Landlords are required to register with councils before they can rent out a property, and councils will have the power to visit and monitor properties, and to fine landlords if they fall below the required standard.