Section 11 Notification
Section 11 of the Homelessness Etc (Scotland) Act 2003 places a legal duty on landlords and creditors to notify local authorities when they raise proceedings for possession or serve certain notices relating to a mortgage.
The aim of this duty is to ensure local authorities are given early notice of households at risk of homelessness due to eviction or repossession.
Landlords
If you are a landlord in Inverclyde area (either a private or social), you must tell us when you raise proceedings for possession of a home.
You can do this by completing applicable Section 11 Notice template on this page and send to: Section11Notices@inverclyde.gov.uk
Creditors
As a Creditor, you must tell us when you:
- Serve a calling up notice requiring discharge of the debt secured.
- Serve a notice of default calling on the debtor to remedy a default.
- Apply to the court for a warrant to exercise remedies on default.
- Raise proceedings to evict a proprietor.
You can do this by completing applicable Section 11 Notice template on this page and send to: Section11Notices@inverclyde.gov.uk
If you require more information, please contact us at: Section11Notices@inverclyde.gov.uk