SCHEDULES

I4SCHEDULE 17 Amendments relating to land compensation in Scotland

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I4

Sch. 17 wholly in force at 25.09.1991 see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2092, art. 3.

Part II Minor and consequential amendments

Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (c.56)

I119

In section 24 (acquisition of land in connection with public works) of the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973—

a

in subsection (2) for the word “vendor” there shall be substituted the word “ seller ”, and

b

in subsection (5), for “and (2)” there is substituted “ (2) and (2A) ”.

I2C120

1

Section 27 of that Act is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

in paragraph (ii), “passed the resolution” is omitted;

b

“and” following paragraph (iii) is omitted; and

c

after paragraph (iv) there is inserted “ and ”.

3

In subsection (4), for paragraph (b) there is substituted—

b

a right to occupy the dwelling-house—

i

as a statutory tenant within the meaning of the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984; or

ii

under a contract to which Part VII of that Act applies or would apply if the contract or dwelling-house were not excluded by section 63(3) to (5) or under section 64(3) respectively of that Act; and

I3C221

In section 48 (right to advance payment of compensation) of that Act—

a

in subsection (8), after “the amount of the advance payment” there is inserted “ together with any amount paid under section 48A ”, and

b

in subsection (9), the words following “unpaid” are omitted.