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Introductory text

F1X1C1F2X2An Act to encourage the improvement of lands, tenements, and hereditaments, in . . . F3 Scotland, held under settlements of strict entail.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (prosp.) by 2000 asp 5, ss. 76(2), 77(2)(a)(d), Sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75)

F2

Certain words of enactment repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1888 (c. 3) and other words of enactment and certain other words omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3(1)(a)(d)

F3

Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 4(b)

Modifications

C1

Act extended by Entail Amendment Act 1848 (c. 36), s. 20, Entail Cottages Act 1860 (c. 95) and Entail Amendment (Scotland) Act 1868 (c. 84), s. 8

Editorial notes

X1

Short title “The Entail Improvement Act 1770” given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)

X2

Entail Act 1685 (c. 26) cited or referred to by its Short Title under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1893 (c. 14), s. 3