Jan 9, 2022 | Bullet Point Update
Introduction • From 1 February all homeowners in Scotland must make sure they have interlinked fire alarms so that if one goes off they all go off. • The Regulations covering this are the snappily-titled Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (Tolerable Standard) (Extension of...
Aug 9, 2021 | Bullet Point Update
Local authorities have a duty to make sure that houses in their area which do not meet the “tolerable standard” are brought up to the “tolerable standard” or, in some cases, closed or demolished. The “tolerable standard” is set out in section 85 of the Housing...
