{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-scotland-act-1948/section-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-scotland-act-1948/section-26.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/11-12/45",
  "legislation_title": "Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-scotland-act-1948",
  "path": "section/26",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Duties of good estate management and good husbandry",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) The provisions of the Fifth Schedule and of the Sixth Schedule to this Act shall have effect respectively for the purpose of determining for the purposes of this Act whether the owner of agricultural land is fulfilling his responsibilities to manage it in accordance with the rules of good estate management, and whether the occupier of an agricultural unit is fulfilling his responsibilities to farm it in accordance with the rules of good husbandry.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 26(1), 27–34, 36–38 repealed by Agriculture Act 1958 (c. 71), Sch. 2 Pt. I"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/11-12/45/section/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:22:54.133979+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."
}