{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-holdings-scotland-act-1991/section-1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/55",
  "legislation_title": "Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-holdings-scotland-act-1991",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Meaning of “agricultural holding” and “agricultural land”.",
  "text": "(1) In this Act (except sections 68 to 72) “agricultural holding” means the aggregate of the agricultural land comprised in a lease, not being a lease under which the land is let to the tenant during his continuance in any office, appointment or employment held under the landlord.\n(2) In this section and in section 2 of this Act, “agricultural land” means land used for agriculture 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 section 86(1) of the Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948, is agricultural land within the meaning of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1948 c. 45."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/55/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:36:53.468591+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}