{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crofters-scotland-act-1993/section-5AA",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crofters-scotland-act-1993/section-5AA.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1993/44",
  "legislation_title": "Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crofters-scotland-act-1993",
  "path": "section/5AA",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "5AA",
  "heading": "Crofters: residency duty",
  "text": "A crofter must be ordinarily resident on, or within 32 kilometres of, that crofter's croft.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 5A, 5B inserted (25.6.2007) by Crofting Reform etc. Act 2007 (asp 7), ss. 8, 43(3) (with ss. 40, 43(2)); S.S.I. 2007/269, art. 2, sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 5AA and cross-heading inserted (1.10.2011) by Crofting Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 14), ss. 33(2), 57(2) (with s. 57(4)); S.S.I. 2011/334, art. 3, sch. Pt. 1 (with art. 4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/44/section/5AA",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:34:40.915736+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."
}