# Succession (Scotland) Act 1964, Paragraph 12


In section 16, for paragraph (h) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—
“(h) if the legatee does not accept the bequest, or if the bequest is declared to be null and void as aforesaid, the right to the holding shall be treated as intestate estate of the deceased tenant in accordance with Part I of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964; and where a tenancy is transferred under section 16 of the said Act of 1964, the executor of the deceased tenant shall as soon as may be furnish particulars of the transferee to the landlord who shall accept the transferee as tenant.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/41/schedule/2/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/succession-scotland-act-1964/schedule-2/paragraph-12
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