Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018

18Power to acquire land by agreementS

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(1)The Scottish Ministers may, if they consider it appropriate to do so, acquire by agreement land for the purpose of exercising their functions under—

(a)section 11,

(b)section 15.

(2)The power in subsection (1) includes, in particular, the power—

(a)to purchase, or enter into a lease for, land,

(b)to accept land as a gift,

(c)to acquire any right or interest in or over land.

Commencement Information

I1S. 18 in force at 1.4.2019 by S.S.I. 2019/47, reg. 2 (with regs. 3-22)