{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/small-landholders-scotland-act-1911/section-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/small-landholders-scotland-act-1911/section-23.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/1-2/49",
  "legislation_title": "Small Landholders (Scotland) Act 1911",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/small-landholders-scotland-act-1911",
  "path": "section/23",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Arrears of rent to be set off against compensation for improvements.",
  "text": "If a landholder either renounces or is removed from his holding, the landlord shall be entitled to set off all rent due or to become due against any sum found to be due to the landholder or to the Board for improvements made on the holding.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 23 restricted by Crofters (Scotland) Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2 c. 21), Sch. 6 Pt. I"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "asp/2025/15",
      "affecting_title": "Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2025"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/1-2/49/section/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:11:01.688493+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."
}