49 Short title, commencement and extent. S
(1)This Act may be cited as the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963.
(2)This Act (except Part II thereof) shall come into operation on 1st January, 1964; and Part II of this Act shall come into operation on the day appointed by Her Majesty by Order in Council under section 10 (2) of the M1Lands Tribunal Act 1949 for the coming into force in Scotland of sections 1 to 4 of that Act.
Any reference in this Act to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the date on which this Act (except Part II thereof) comes into operation.
(3)As from the coming into operation of Part II of this Act,—
(a)Part I of this Act shall cease to have effect without prejudice however to the operation of the said Part I in cases where a decision has been given before the coming into operation of the said Part II, so far as relates to appeals, cases stated, expenses or fees; and
(b)for any reference in this Act to an official arbiter there shall be substituted a reference to the Lands Tribunal for Scotland or, as the case may require, a member of that Tribunal.
(4)This Act shall extend to Scotland only.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C11.3.1971 appointed under Lands Tribunal Act 1949 (c. 42), s. 10(2) by S.I. 1971/215
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