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Paragraph 16 Diversification agreementI1

Scotland Not yet in force

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(1)

The small landholder and the landlord of a small landholding may enter into a diversification agreement.

(2)

A diversification agreement is an agreement that the land comprising the holding, or any part of it, may be used for a purpose other than cultivation (in this Part, a “diverse purpose”).

(3)

A diversification agreement must—

(a)

be in writing, and

(b)

specify—

(i)

the diverse purpose for which the land may be used,

(ii)

the land that may be used for that purpose, by reference to a map,

(iii)

any changes that may be made to the land for that purpose,

(iv)

any conditions relating to the use of the land or any changes to be made to the land for that purpose, and

(v)

the date on which the landholder may commence using the land for that purpose.

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Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 16 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)