The Agricultural Holdings (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2003

2.  In section 14A (provisions as to agricultural tenancies in Scotland)(1)–

(a) in subsections (3), (4) and (5), in each place where it appears, for “the Scottish Act of 1991”(2), substitute “the Scottish Acts of 1991 and 2003”;

(b) in subsection (6), immediately after “paragraph (b) of that subsection”(3), insert “or (as the case may be) section 17(1)(a) of the Scottish Act of 2003”;

(c) in subsection (7), immediately after “shall not be treated as satisfied”, insert “, or (as the case may be) the resumption shall not be considered to be for a non-agricultural purpose under section 17(1)(a) of the Scottish Act of 2003,”;

(d) in subsection (8)–

(i) for “On a reference to arbitration under section 13 of the Scottish Act of 1991”(4), substitute “On a determination under section 13 of the Scottish Act of 1991 or (as the case may be) under section 9 of the Scottish Act of 2003,”; and

(ii) for “arbiter”, substitute “Scottish Land Court or arbiter (as the case may be)”; and

(e) in subsection (9), immediately after “section 15 of the Scottish Act of 1991 (which relates to increases of rent for improvements carried out by the landlord)”(5), insert “, or (as the case may be) section 10 of the Scottish Act of 2003 (increase in rent: landlord’s improvements),”.

(1)

Section 14A was inserted by the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63), section 39(3) and Schedule 8, paragraph 5.

(2)

These words were substituted by the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 55), Schedule 11, paragraph 12(a) to (c).

(3)

These words were amended by the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 55), Schedule 11, paragraph 12(d).

(4)

These words were amended by the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 55), Schedule 11, paragraph 12(f).

(5)

These words were amended by the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 55), Schedule 11, paragraph 12(g).