{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crofting-and-scottish-land-court-act-2026/schedule-2/paragraph-6",
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  "legislation": "asp/2026/17",
  "legislation_title": "Crofting and Scottish Land Court Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crofting-and-scottish-land-court-act-2026",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003",
  "text": "(1) The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 is modified as follows.\n(2) In section 14 (prohibition signs, obstructions, dangerous impediments etc.)—\n(a) in subsection (4), for “summary application made to the sheriff, appeal” substitute “appeal to the Land Court”,\n(b) in subsection (5)—\n(i) in paragraph (a), for “summary applications” substitute “appeals”,\n(ii) in paragraph (b), for “a summary application” substitute “an appeal”.\n(3) In section 28 (judicial determination of existence and extent of access rights and rights of way)—\n(a) in subsection (1), in the opening words, for “, on summary application made to the sheriff, for the sheriff ” substitute “for the Land Court, on an application made to it”,\n(b) in subsection (2), for “, on summary application made to the sheriff, for the sheriff” substitute “for the Land Court, on an application made to it”,\n(c) in subsection (3), for “summary application to the sheriff” substitute “an application to the Land Court”,\n(d) in subsection (4), for “A summary” substitute “An”,\n(e) in subsection (8)—\n(i) in paragraph (a), for “a summary” substitute “an”,\n(ii) in paragraph (b), “summary” is repealed.\n(4) In section 60A(4) (liability of owner of land for valuation expenses), for “sheriff” substitute “Land Court”.\n(5) In section 61 (community right to buy: appeals)—\n(a) in subsection (1), for “, by summary application, appeal to the sheriff”, substitute “appeal to the Land Court”,\n(b) in subsection (2), for “, by summary application, appeal to the sheriff”, substitute “appeal to the Land Court”,\n(c) in subsection (3), for “, by summary application, appeal to the sheriff”, substitute “appeal to the Land Court”,\n(d) in subsection (3A), for “sheriff” substitute “Land Court”,\n(e) subsection (5) is repealed,\n(f) in subsection (7), for “sheriff” substitute “Land Court”.\n(6) In section 91 (crofting right to buy: appeals)—\n(a) in subsection (1), for “, by summary application, appeal to the sheriff” substitute “appeal to the Land Court”,\n(b) in subsection (3), for “, by summary application, appeal to the sheriff” substitute “appeal to the Land Court”,\n(c) subsection (6) is repealed,\n(d) in subsection (7), for “sheriff shall” substitute “Land Court must”.\n(7) Section 97 (Scottish Land Court) is repealed.\n(8) In section 97V (community right to buy abandoned, neglected or detrimental land: appeals)—\n(a) in subsection (1), for “sheriff” substitute “Land Court”,\n(b) in subsection (2), for “sheriff” substitute “Land Court”,\n(c) in subsection (4), for “sheriff” substitute “Land Court”,\n(d) subsection (7) is repealed,\n(e) in subsection (9), for “sheriff” substitute “Land Court”.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 6 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 66(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2026/17/schedule/2/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:11:39.364810+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."
}