Legal Framework
As a registered social landlord, Scottish charity, and company, Pineview Housing Association Ltd is regulated by several statutory bodies. Each plays an important role in ensuring that we operate responsibly, transparently, and in the best interests of our tenants and customers.
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Regulator / Register
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What They Oversee
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Why It Matters
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Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR)
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Governance, financial health, service quality
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Ensures we deliver safe, high‑quality housing services and remain financially sustainable
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Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR)
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Charity law, public benefit, annual reporting
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Confirms we meet our charitable objectives and operate transparently
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Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
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Registered Society status, constitutional changes, annual returns
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Ensures legal compliance and proper governance under the Co‑operative and Community Benefit Societies Act
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Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
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Data protection, UK GDPR compliance
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Protects tenant and customer information and ensures lawful data handling
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Scottish Government Property Factor Register
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Factoring standards, Code of Conduct, annual updates
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Ensures owners receive fair, transparent, and accountable property management services
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Glasgow City Council – HMO Licensing
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Safety and management standards for HMO property
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Ensures our HMO meets strict legal safety and quality requirements
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