Removal Terms (Scotland) Act 1886
An Act to amend the Law relating to the Terms of Removal from Houses in Scotland.
WHEREAS in many counties and burghs in Scotland a custom exists whereby for the purpose of a tenant's entry to or removal from a house a period beyond the date of the legal term of entry or removal is allowed within, which such entry or removal may take place :
And whereas the period so allowed is not uniform but varies according to local usage :
And whereas such want of uniformity is productive of great inconvenience, and it is expedient that the terms for such entry and removal should be uniform :
Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: