{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lands-clauses-consolidation-scotland-act-1845/section-70",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lands-clauses-consolidation-scotland-act-1845/section-70.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/8-9/19",
  "legislation_title": "Lands Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1845",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lands-clauses-consolidation-scotland-act-1845",
  "path": "section/70",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "70",
  "heading": "Sums not exceeding 20l. to be paid to parties.",
  "text": "If such money shall not exceed the sum of twenty pounds, the same shall be paid to the parties entitled to the rents and profits of the lands in respect whereof the same shall be payable, for their own use and benefit; or in case of the ... legal disability by reason of nonageincapacity by reason of mental disorder within the meaning of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act, 1960, or other incapacity of any such parties, then such money shall be paid, for their use, to the respective ... legal representatives of a child (within the meaning of Part I of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995), guardians, tutors, curators, judicial factors, or trustees of such persons.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 70 repealed (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 4(7), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 70 substituted (25.9.1991) by Age of Legal Capacity (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 50, SIF 49:8), ss. 10(1), 11(2), Sch. 1, para. 6 (with s. 1(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words substituted by Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960 (c. 61), Sch. 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in s. 70 inserted (1.11.1996) by 1995 c. 36, s. 105(4), Sch. 4 para. 1(5) (with Sch. 3 paras. 4, 6); S.I. 1996/2203, art. 3(3), Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 70 modified (25.9.1991) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 55 SIF 2:3), ss. 57(4), 89(2), Sch. 8, para. 6 (a)(with s. 45(3), Sch. 12 para. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "S. 70 modified by Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968 (c. 34), s. 14(3), Sch. 4 paras. 4, 5"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/8-9/19/section/70",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:34:19.390609+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."
}