Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1959

8 (1) Where, in a case falling within subsection (1) of section eighteen or subsection (1) of section twenty-two of this Act, the interest in land which was acquired or sold was subject to a trust, and accordingly the compensation or purchase price was payable to the trustees of that trust, any reference in section eighteen of this Act to the person to whom the compensation or purchase price was payable, and any reference in section twenty of this Act to the person entitled to receive the compensation or purchase price, shall be construed as a reference to the trustees for the time being of the trust.

(2) Where the preceding sub-paragraph applies, subsection (5) of section eighteen of this Act shall not apply.

(3) Any compensation paid to the trustees of a trust by virtue of section eighteen of this Act, or by virtue of the provisions of that section as extended by section twenty-two of this Act, in respect of a compulsory acquisition or sale by agreement, shall be applicable by the trustees as if it were proceeds of the sale of the interest acquired or sold.