The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 6, Transitory and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2017

Transitory provision: Succession (Scotland) Act 1964

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7.  Until the coming into force of section 92 of the 2016 Act for all purposes, section 16(4A), (4C) and (9) of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 (provisions relating to leases)(1) is to be read as if references to “a repairing tenancy” were omitted.

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1964 c.41. Section 16(4A) and (4C) was inserted by section 20 of the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (“the 2003 Act”). Section 16(9) was relevantly amended by paragraph 2 of the schedule of the 2003 Act. Section 16(4A), (4C) and (9) is further amended by section 108(1) of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (“the 2016 Act”). Section 108(1) is commenced by these Regulations.