{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dairy-produce-quotas-regulations-1997/schedule-3/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/733",
  "legislation_title": "The Dairy Produce Quotas Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dairy-produce-quotas-regulations-1997",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) below, all apportionments and prospective apportionments in respect of holdings in Scotland shall be carried out by arbitration and the provisions of Part II of this Schedule shall apply.\n(2) The Scottish Land Court shall carry out the apportionment or prospective apportionment where the holding or any part of the holding constitutes or, immediately prior to the transfer giving rise to the apportionment, constituted—\n(a) a croft within the meaning of section 3 of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993\n(b) a holding within the meaning of section 2 of the Small Landholders (Scotland) Act 1911; or\n(c) the holding of a statutory small tenant under section 32 of the Small Landholders (Scotland) Act 1911.\n(3) Where sub-paragraph (2) above does not apply and the holding or any part of the holding constitutes or, immediately prior to the transfer giving rise to the apportionment, constituted an agricultural holding within the meaning of section 1 of the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991, the Scottish Land Court shall carry out the apportionment or prospective apportionment if requested to do so by a joint application of all parties interested in the apportionment, made within the period of 28 days referred to in regulation 7(1)(a).\n(4) Where the Scottish Land Court carries out any apportionment or prospective apportionment, Part III of this Schedule shall apply.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 44."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1911 c. 49."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1991 c. 55."
    }
  ],
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  },
  "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."
}