# Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007, Section 82: Attachable land

Status: prospective

(1) In this Chapter, “land” means—
(a) land (including buildings and other structures and land covered with water) owned by the debtor; and
(b) a long lease of land in relation to which the debtor is the tenant.
(2) It is not competent to create a land attachment over—
(a) land—
(i) to which a title has never been registered; or
(ii) to which the debtor does not have a registered title;
(b) a proper liferent in relation to which the debtor is the liferenter; or
(c) a long lease which is not assignable.
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2007/3/section/82 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-and-diligence-etc-scotland-act-2007/section-82
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