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Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1949

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Sections 11, 47, 50, 51, 52, 53, 63, 65, 79, 81, 86.

FIRST SCHEDULEImprovements begun on or after 1st November, 1948, for which compensation may be payable

PART IImprovements to which consent of landlord is required

1Laying down of permanent pasture.

2Making of water-meadows or works of irrigation.

3Making of gardens.

4Planting of orchards or fruit bushes.

5Warping or weiring of land.

6Making of embankments and sluices against floods.

7Making or planting of osier beds.

8Haulage or other work done by the tenant in aid of the carrying out of any improvement made by the landlord for which" the tenant is liable to pay increased rent.

PART IIImprovements in respect of which notice to landlord is required

9Land drainage.

10Construction of silos.

11Making or improvement of farm access or service roads, bridges and fords.

12Making or improvement of watercourses, ponds or wells, or of works for the application of water power for agricultural or domestic purposes or for the supply of water for such purposes.

13Making or removal of permanent fences, including hedges, stone dykes and gates.

14Reclaiming of waste land.

15Renewal of embankments and sluices against floods.

16Provision of stells, fanks, folds, dippers, pens and bughts necessary for the proper conduct of the holding.

17Provision or laying on of electric light or power, including the provision of generating plant, fixed motors, wiring systems, switches and plug sockets.

18Erection, alteration or enlargement of buildings, and making or improvement of permanent yards, loading banks and stocks.

19Erection of hay or sheaf sheds, sheaf or grain drying racks, and implement sheds.

20Provision of fixed threshing mills, barn machinery and fixed dairying plant.

21Improvement of permanent pasture by cultivation and re-seeding.

22Provision of means of sewage disposal.

23Repairs to fixed equipment, being equipment reasonably required for the efficient farming of the holding, other than repairs which the tenant is under an obligation to carry out.

PART IIIImprovements in respect of which consent of, or notice to, landlord is not required

24Protecting fruit trees against animals.

25Chalking of land.

26Clay burning.

27Claying of land.

28Liming of land.

29Marling of land.

30Eradication of bracken, whins or broom growing on the holding at the commencement of the tenancy and, in the case of arable land, removal of tree roots, boulders, stones or other like obstacles to cultivation.

31Application to land of purchased manure (including artificial manure).

32Consumption on the holding of corn (whether produced on the holding or not) or of cake or other feeding stuff not produced on the holding by

(a)horses, cattle, sheep or pigs ; or

(b)poultry folded on the land as part of a system of farming practised on the holding.

33Laying down temporary pasture with clover, grass, lucerne, sainfoin, or other seeds, sown more than two years prior to the termination of the tenancy, in so far as the value of the temporary pasture on the holding at the time of quitting exceeds the value of the temporary pasture on the holding at the commencement of the tenancy for which the tenant did not pay compensation.

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