# Small Holdings Act 1892, Section 21: Modifications of Act and application to Scotland.


In the application of this Act to Scotland:—
(1) A reference to any sections of the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 shall be construed as a reference to the corresponding sections of the Lands Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act, 1845;
(2) A reference to the Local Government Act, 1888, shall be construed as a reference to the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1889:
(3) The Secretary for Scotland shall be substituted for the Local Government Board:
(4) The expression “county rate” shall mean the general purposes rate leviable by a county council:
(5) The expression “devise” shall mean mortis causa disposition:
(6) The expression “easement” shall mean servitude:
(7) The references to county boroughs shall not apply.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/55-56/31/section/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/small-holdings-act-1892/section-21
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