Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 6)

PART 4 S COMMUNITY RIGHTS TO BUY LAND

Modifications of Part 2 of Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 S

54 Exercise of right to buy: date of entry and payment of price S

In section 56 of the 2003 Act (procedure for buying)—

(a) in subsection (3)(a), for the word “6”, substitute “ 8 ”, and

(b) after subsection (6), insert—

“(7) Where a later date is agreed as mentioned in subsection (3)(c), the community body must, within 7 days of the agreement—

(a) notify Ministers in writing of the agreement,

(b) inform Ministers—

(i) of the date on which the agreement was made, and

(ii) what the later date is, and

(c) provide evidence to Ministers of the matters mentioned in paragraph (b).”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 54 in force at 15.4.2016 by S.S.I. 2015/399, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)