# Crofters Holdings (Scotland) Act 1886, Section 8: Compensation to crofter for improvements on removal.


When a crofter renounces his tenancy or is removed from his holding, he shall be entitled to compensation for any permanent improvements, provided that—
(a) The improvements are suitable to the holding;
(b) The improvements have been executed or paid for by the crofter or his predecessors in the same family;
(c) The improvements have not been executed in virtue of any specific agreement in writing under which the crofter was bound to execute such improvements.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/49-50/29/section/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crofters-holdings-scotland-act-1886/section-8
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