If such money shall not exceed the sum of twenty pounds, the same shall be paid to the parties entitled to the rents and profits of the lands in respect whereof the same shall be payable, for their own use and benefit; or in case of the coverture, [F1legal disability by reason of nonage][F2incapacity by reason of mental disorder within the meaning of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act, 1960], or other incapacity of any such parties, then such money shall be paid, for their use, to the respective husbands, [F3legal representatives of a child (within the meaning of Part I of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995),] guardians, tutors, curators, judicial factors, or trustees of such persons.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 70 substituted (25.9.1991) by Age of Legal Capacity (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 50, SIF 49:8), ss. 10(1), 11(2), Sch. 1, para. 6 (with s. 1(3))
F2Words substituted by Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960 (c. 61), Sch. 4
F3Words in s. 70 inserted (1.11.1996) by 1995 c. 36, s. 105(4), Sch. 4 para. 1(5) (with Sch. 3 paras. 4, 6); S.I. 1996/2203, art. 3(3), Sch.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 70 modified by Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968 (c. 34), s. 14(3), Sch. 4 paras. 4, 5
C2S. 70 modified (25.9.1991) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 55 SIF 2:3), ss. 57(4), 89(2), Sch. 8, para. 6 (a)(with s. 45(3), Sch. 12 para. 3)