5(1)The Scottish Ministers may pay to any person such allowances and expenses as they may determine in respect of—S
(a)the person's attendance at a hearing of [F1the First-tier Tribunal] ,
(b)the disclosure of anything required or requested by [F2the First-tier Tribunal] (including any report about the state of repair of a house which the [F2First-tier Tribunal] requests the person to prepare),
(c)anything else which the person was required or requested to do for the purposes of or in connection with inquiries made by [F3the First-tier Tribunal] .
(2)No such payments may be made to—
(a)the landlord,
(b)the tenant, or
[F4(ba)the third party applicant,]
(c)a representative of the landlord [F5, tenant or third party applicant] ,
other than payments of reasonable travelling expenses in respect of attendance at a hearing of [F6the First-tier Tribunal] .
Textual Amendments
F1Words in sch. 2 para. 5(1)(a) substituted (1.12.2016) by The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Private Rented Housing Committees) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/337), reg. 1(2), sch. 2 para. 6(20)(f)(i)(aa) (with sch. 1)
F2Words in sch. 2 para. 5(1)(b) substituted (1.12.2016) by The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Private Rented Housing Committees) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/337), reg. 1(2) sch. 2 para. 6(20)(f)(i)(bb) (with sch. 1)
F3Words in sch. 2 para. 5(1)(c) substituted (1.12.2016) by The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Private Rented Housing Committees) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/337), reg. 1(2), sch. 2 para. 6(20)(f)(i)(cc) (with sch. 1)
F4Sch. 2 para. 5(2)(ba) inserted (1.12.2015) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14), ss. 26(4)(a), 104(3); S.S.I. 2015/272, art. 2, Sch.
F5Words in sch. 2 para. 5(2)(c) substituted (1.12.2015) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14), ss. 26(4)(b), 104(3); S.S.I. 2015/272, art. 2, Sch.
F6Words in sch. 2 para. 5(2) substituted (1.12.2016) by The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Private Rented Housing Committees) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/337), reg. 1(2), sch. 2 para. 6(20)(f)(ii) (with sch. 1)