The Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (Premiums) Regulations 2012
Section 82 of the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (“the 1984 Act”) makes it an offence to charge or receive any premium or make any loan a condition of the grant, renewal or continuance of a protected tenancy. Section 27 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 applies this provision to assured tenancies.