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Long Leases (Scotland) Act 1954

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Version Superseded: 28/11/2004

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15 Continuation of leases and sub-leases expiring within five years after commencement of Act.S

(1)Subject to the provisions of the next following section, where the ish of any lease or sub-lease falls within the period of five years beginning with the commencement of this Act and immediately before the ish the interest of lessee under such lease or sub-lease is held by an occupying lessee, not being an occupying lessee who acquired the said interest (otherwise than by inheritance) on or after the tenth day of May, nineteen hundred and fifty-one, the lease or sub-lease, as the case may be, shall, to the extent that it relates to the subjects occupied by the occupying lessee as a private dwelling-house forming his usual residence, have effect as if for the ish there were substituted the term of Whitsunday, nineteen hundred and sixty.

(2)In this and the next following section any reference to an ish shall, in relation to a lease or a sub-lease continued by virtue of the M1Long Leases (Temporary Provisions) (Scotland) Act, 1951, as extended by the M2Leasehold Property Act and Long Leases (Scotland) Act Extension Act, 1953, be construed as a reference to the date to which such lease or sub-lease has at the commencement of this Act been so continued.

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