{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-and-diligence-etc-scotland-act-2007/section-82",
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  "legislation": "asp/2007/3",
  "legislation_title": "Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-and-diligence-etc-scotland-act-2007",
  "path": "section/82",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "82",
  "heading": "Attachable land",
  "text": "(1) In this Chapter, “land” means—\n(a) land (including buildings and other structures and land covered with water) owned by the debtor; and\n(b) a long lease of land in relation to which the debtor is the tenant.\n(2) It is not competent to create a land attachment over—\n(a) land—\n(i) to which a title has never been registered; or\n(ii) to which the debtor does not have a registered title;\n(b) a proper liferent in relation to which the debtor is the liferenter; or\n(c) a long lease which is not assignable.\n(3) Subsection (2)(c) above does not apply to a lease which is assignable only with the consent of the landlord, whether or not it is a condition of the lease that consent must not be withheld unreasonably.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2007/3/section/82",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:16:03.393234+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."
}