http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/26/section/61Land Compensation Act 1973Land Compensation Act 19731981-06-01texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-11-07Expert Participation2024-11-04 Part IV Compulsory Purchase Miscellaneous Notice to quit part of agricultural holding: right to claim notice of entry compensation for remainder of holding.611Where a notice to quit in respect of which a person is entitled to make an election under section 59 above relates to part only of an agricultural holding and that person makes such an election within the period of two months beginning with the date of service of that notice, or, if later, the decision of the appropriate tribunal referred to in subsection (1)(b)(ii) of that section, he may also within that period serve a notice on the acquiring authority claiming that the remainder of the holding is not reasonably capable of being farmed, either by itself or in conjunction with other relevant land, as a separate agricultural unit.2If the acquiring authority do not within the period of two months beginning with the date of service of a notice under subsection (1) above agree in writing to accept the notice as valid, the claimant or the authority may, within two months after the end of that period, refer it to the Upper Tribunal, and on any such reference the Tribunal shall determine whether the claim in the notice is justified and declare the notice valid or invalid in accordance with its determination of that question.3Where a notice under subsection (1) above is accepted as, or declared to be, valid under subsection (2) above then, if before the end of twelve months after it has been so accepted or declared the claimant has given up to the acquiring authority possession of the part of the holding to which the notice relates, section 20 of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 and section 12 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968 shall have effect as if the acquiring authority had taken possession of that part in pursuance of a notice of entry under section 11(1) of the said Act of 1965 on the day before the expiration of the year of the tenancy which is current when the notice is so accepted or declared.4Subsections (2) to (4) of section 55 and subsection (3) of section 56 above shall apply in relation to subsections (1) to (3) above and to a notice under subsection (1) above as they apply in relation to those sections and a counter-notice under subsection (1) of section 55, and shall so apply with the necessary modifications and as if any reference to the notice of entry were a reference to the notice to quit.5Where an election under section 59 above ceases to have effect in relation to any land by virtue of subsection (3) of that section any notice served by virtue of this section shall also cease to have effect in relation thereto.6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1965 c. 56. 1968 c. 34. Ss. 48(7), 49, 51(7), 52(13), 54(9), 55(5), 56(5), 57(4)–(6), 58(3), 59(8), 60, 61(6), 62, 63(2), 65–67 repealed by Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 56), Sch. 2 Pt. IWords in s. 61(2) substituted (1.6.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions (Lands Tribunal and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1307), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 112 (with Sch. 5)Words in s. 61(1) substituted (1.7.2013) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 202 (with Sch. 3)
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Where a notice to quit in respect of which a person is entitled to make an election under section 59 above relates to part only of an agricultural holding and that person makes such an election within the period of two months beginning with the date of service of that notice, or, if later, the decision of the
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If the acquiring authority do not within the period of two months beginning with the date of service of a notice under subsection (1) above agree in writing to accept the notice as valid, the claimant or the authority may, within two months after the end of that period, refer it to the
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, and on any such reference the Tribunal shall determine whether the claim in the notice is justified and declare the notice valid or invalid in accordance with its determination of that question.
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<Pnumber>3</Pnumber>
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<Text>
Where a notice under subsection (1) above is accepted as, or declared to be, valid under subsection (2) above then, if before the end of twelve months after it has been so accepted or declared the claimant has given up to the acquiring authority possession of the part of the holding to which the notice relates, section 20 of the
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Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 and section 12 of the
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Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968 shall have effect as if the acquiring authority had taken possession of that part in pursuance of a notice of entry under section 11(1) of the said Act of 1965 on the day before the expiration of the year of the tenancy which is current when the notice is so accepted or declared.
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</P2>
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<Pnumber>4</Pnumber>
<P2para>
<Text>Subsections (2) to (4) of section 55 and subsection (3) of section 56 above shall apply in relation to subsections (1) to (3) above and to a notice under subsection (1) above as they apply in relation to those sections and a counter-notice under subsection (1) of section 55, and shall so apply with the necessary modifications and as if any reference to the notice of entry were a reference to the notice to quit.</Text>
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</P2>
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<Pnumber>5</Pnumber>
<P2para>
<Text>Where an election under section 59 above ceases to have effect in relation to any land by virtue of subsection (3) of that section any notice served by virtue of this section shall also cease to have effect in relation thereto.</Text>
</P2para>
</P2>
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<Pnumber>6</Pnumber>
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<Text>
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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<Para>
<Text>
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1965/56" id="c01475" Year="1965" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="56">1965 c. 56</Citation>
.
</Text>
</Para>
</Commentary>
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<Para>
<Text>
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1968/34" id="c01476" Year="1968" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="34">1968 c. 34</Citation>
.
</Text>
</Para>
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<Commentary id="c776673" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
Ss. 48(7), 49, 51(7), 52(13), 54(9), 55(5), 56(5), 57(4)–(6), 58(3), 59(8), 60, 61(6), 62, 63(2), 65–67 repealed by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/56" id="c01492" Year="1973" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="56" Title="Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973">Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 56)</Citation>
,
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<Para>
<Text>
Words in s. 61(2) substituted (1.6.2009) by
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,
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,
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(with
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)
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<Para>
<Text>
Words in
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substituted (1.7.2013) by
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,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="cc4q1nnz2-00007" id="cc4q1nnz2-00008" SectionRef="article-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2013/1036/article/1">art. 1</CitationSubRef>
,
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(with
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)
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