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Section 1 Meaning of “agricultural holding.”C1

Scotland

(1)

In this Act the expression “agricultural holding” means the aggregate of the agricultural land comprised in a lease, not being a lease under which the said land is let to the tenant during his continuance in any office, appointment or employment held under the landlord.

(2)

For the purposes of this and the next following section, the expression “agricultural land” means land used for agriculture which is so used for the purposes of a trade or business, and includes any other land which, by virtue of a designation of the Secretary of State under subsection (1) of section eighty-six of the M1 Agriculture (Scotland) Act, 1948, is agricultural land within the meaning of that Act.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

1948 c. 45.

Modifications

C1

S. 1 excluded by Crofters (Scotland) Act 1961 (c. 58), s. 13(1)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (25.9.1991) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 55, SIF 2:3), ss. 88(2), 89(2), Sch. 13 Pt.I (with s. 45(3), Sch. 12 paras. 1, 3)

F2

Act repealed (25.9.1991) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 55, SIF 2:3), ss. 88(2), 89(2), Sch. 13 Pt.I (with s. 45(3), Sch. 12 paras. 1, 3)