{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-tenancies-act-1995/section-39",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-tenancies-act-1995/section-39.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/8",
  "legislation_title": "Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-tenancies-act-1995",
  "path": "section/39",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "39",
  "heading": "Index of defined expressions.",
  "text": "In this Act the expressions listed below are defined by or otherwise fall to be construed in accordance with the provisions indicated—\nagriculture, agricultural\nsection 38(1)\nbegins, beginning (in relation to a tenancy)\nsection 38(4)\nbuilding\nsection 38(1)\nfarm business tenancy\nsection 1\nfarming (of land)\nsection 38(2)\nfixed term tenancy\nsection 38(1)\ngrant (of a tenancy)\nsection 38(3)\nholding (in relation to a farm business tenancy)\nsection 38(1)\nlandlord\nsection 38(1) and (5)\nlivestock\nsection 38(1)\nplanning permission (in Part III)\nsection 27\nprofessional authority\nsection 38(1)\nprovision (of a tenant’s improvement) (in Part III)\nsection 15\nthe review date (in Part II)\nsection 10(2)\n. . .\n. . .\nstatutory review notice (in Part II)\nsection 10(1)\ntenancy\nsection 38(1)\ntenant\nsection 38(1) and (5)\ntenant’s improvement (in Part III)\nsection 15\ntermination (of a tenancy)\nsection 38(1).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 39 inserted (11.11.2020 for specified purposes, 11.1.2021 in so far as not already in force) by Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21), s. 57(1)(b)(c)(6), Sch. 3 para. 29(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 39 omitted (11.11.2020 for specified purposes, 11.1.2021 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21), s. 57(1)(b)(c)(6), Sch. 3 para. 29(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/8/section/39",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:20.063625+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."
}