SCHEDULES

[F1SCHEDULE 1ASRent Review

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 1A inserted (23.12.2016 for the purpose of making regulations under sch. 1A paras. 2(4), 9(1), 10(6) and otherwise prosp.) by Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 18), ss. 101(3), 130(1) (with s. 128); S.S.I. 2016/365, reg. 2, sch.

Form and content of rent review noticeS

2(1)A rent review notice must be dated and state the following—S

(a)the names and designations of the landlord and the tenant of the agricultural holding,

(b)the name (if any) and the address of the holding or such other description of the holding as will identify it,

(c)the rent currently payable in respect of the holding,

(d)the rent that the person serving the notice proposes should be payable,

(e)the date by which the landlord and the tenant must reach agreement as to what the rent payable should be (the “rent agreement date”).

(2)The rent review notice must be accompanied by information in writing explaining the basis on which the rent proposed by the person serving the notice has been calculated.

(3)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(e), the rent agreement date stated in the rent review notice must not fall—

(a)earlier than 12 months from the date on which the notice is served, or

(b)later than 2 years from that date.

(4)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make further provision about—

(a)the form and content of rent review notices,

(b)the information that must or may accompany them.

(5)Regulations under sub-paragraph (4) are subject to the negative procedure.]