# Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000, Section 60: Preserved right of Crown to maritime burdens

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(1) Where, immediately before the appointed day, the Crown has the right as superior to enforce a real burden against part of the sea bed or part of the foreshore, then, on and after that day, the Crown shall—
(a) subject to any counter-obligation, have title to enforce; and
(b) be presumed to have an interest to enforce,
the burden; and any burden as respects which the Crown has such title and interest shall, on and after the appointed day, be known as a “maritime burden”.
(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) For the purposes of this section—
“sea bed” means the bed of the territorial sea adjacent to Scotland; and
“territorial sea” includes any tidal waters.
(4) In this section, “real burden” has the same meaning as in Part 4 of this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/60 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/abolition-of-feudal-tenure-etc-scotland-act-2000/section-60
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