# Agriculture Holdings (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1983 (Repealed 25.9.1991), Section 3: Restrictions on notices to quit.

Extent: S

In section 25 of the 1949 Act (restrictions on operation of notices to quit). after subsection (2)(g) there shall be inserted the following paragraph and subsection—
“(h) subject to section 26A of this Act and to subsection (2A) below, at the date of the giving of the notice to quit the tenant was a person who after 1st August 1958 had acquired right to the lease of the holding—
(i) under section 16 of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 ; or
(ii) as a legatee under section 20 of this Act.
(2A) Notice to quit is duly given to such tenant as is mentioned in paragraph (h) of subsection (2) above if—
(a) it complies with section 24 of this Act; and
(b) it specifies as its effective date—
(i) where, when the tenant acquired right to the lease, the unexpired period of the lease exceeded two years, the term of outgo stipulated in the lease ;
(ii) where, when the tenant acquired right to the lease, the unexpired period was two years or less, the term of outgo stipulated in the lease or the corresponding date in any subsequent year, being a date not less than one nor more than three years after the said acquisition.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/46/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-holdings-amendment-scotland-act-1983-repealed-2591991/section-3
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