- amnesty period
means the period of 3 years and 6 months beginning with the day on which this section comes into force.
- assessor
means the assessor appointed under section 27(2) of the Local Government etc.
- charity
means a body entered in the Scottish Charity Register, • “community benefit society” means a registered society (within the meaning of section 1 of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014) registered as a community benefit society under section 2 of that Act, • “company limited by guarantee” has the meaning given by section 3(3) of the Companies Act 2006, • “postcode unit” means an area in relation to which a single postcode is used to facilitate the identification of postal service delivery points within the area, • “registered rules” has the meaning given by section 149 of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (as that meaning applies in relation to community benefit societies), • “Scottish charitable incorporated organisation” has the meaning given by section 49 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.
- community benefit society
means a registered society (within the meaning of section 1 of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014) registered as a community benefit society under section 2 of that Act, • “company limited by guarantee” has the meaning given by section 3(3) of the Companies Act 2006, • “postcode unit” means an area in relation to which a single postcode is used to facilitate the identification of postal service delivery points within the area, • “registered rules” has the meaning given by section 149 of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (as that meaning applies in relation to community benefit societies), • “Scottish charitable incorporated organisation” has the meaning given by section 49 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.
- company limited by guarantee
has the meaning given by section 3(3) of the Companies Act 2006, • “postcode unit” means an area in relation to which a single postcode is used to facilitate the identification of postal service delivery points within the area, • “registered rules” has the meaning given by section 149 of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (as that meaning applies in relation to community benefit societies), • “Scottish charitable incorporated organisation” has the meaning given by section 49 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.
- emergency improvement
means a relevant improvement that is necessary for the purposes of— a protecting public health from infectious diseases, contamination or other hazards which constitute a danger to human health, b preventing a danger or potential danger to public safety, c enabling the tenant to comply with the requirements of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006, d securing the provision of essential services including electricity and water supply services, or e remedying an accident or natural cause or force majeure which was exceptional and could not reasonably have been foreseen.”
- excluded land
means—
- human rights
means—
- inland waters
has the meaning given by section 69(1) of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003.
- Land Court
means the Scottish Land Court.
- Lands Tribunal
means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland.
- matter relating to land in Scotland
includes—
- natural capital market
means the trading of units or credits which are generated through a registration scheme for projects to restore or improve the natural environment.
- notice of acceptance
has the meaning given by section 32Q(6), • “notice of assessment” has the meaning given by section 32M(6), • “notice of declinature” has the meaning given by section 32R(2), • “notice of intention to relinquish” has the meaning given by section 32C(2), • “notice of withdrawal” has the meaning given by section 32S(2), • “Tenant Farming Commissioner” means the person appointed under section 10(1) of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016, • “valuer” means the person appointed under section 32G(2) or, as the case may be, 32H(5)(b).”
- notice of assessment
has the meaning given by section 32M(6), • “notice of declinature” has the meaning given by section 32R(2), • “notice of intention to relinquish” has the meaning given by section 32C(2), • “notice of withdrawal” has the meaning given by section 32S(2), • “Tenant Farming Commissioner” means the person appointed under section 10(1) of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016, • “valuer” means the person appointed under section 32G(2) or, as the case may be, 32H(5)(b).”
- notice of declinature
has the meaning given by section 32R(2), • “notice of intention to relinquish” has the meaning given by section 32C(2), • “notice of withdrawal” has the meaning given by section 32S(2), • “Tenant Farming Commissioner” means the person appointed under section 10(1) of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016, • “valuer” means the person appointed under section 32G(2) or, as the case may be, 32H(5)(b).”
- notice of intention to relinquish
has the meaning given by section 32C(2), • “notice of withdrawal” has the meaning given by section 32S(2), • “Tenant Farming Commissioner” means the person appointed under section 10(1) of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016, • “valuer” means the person appointed under section 32G(2) or, as the case may be, 32H(5)(b).”
- notice of withdrawal
has the meaning given by section 32S(2), • “Tenant Farming Commissioner” means the person appointed under section 10(1) of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016, • “valuer” means the person appointed under section 32G(2) or, as the case may be, 32H(5)(b).”
- open market rent
means the rent at which— a any surplus residential accommodation, or b any fixed equipment or land used for a purpose that is not an agricultural purpose, might reasonably be expected to be let on the open market by a willing landlord to a willing tenant. 12 1 This paragraph applies where the Land Court determines under paragraph 7(2) that the rent payable in respect of an agricultural holding (the “new rent”) is to be— a 30% or more higher, or b 30% or more lower, than the rent currently payable in respect of the holding (the “original rent”). 2 The tenant or the landlord may apply to the Land Court to have the new rent phased in. 3 The Land Court may, if it considers tha
- owner
includes a person in whom the land is vested for the purposes of any enactment relating to— a sequestration, bankruptcy, winding-up or incapacity, or b the purposes for which judicial factors may be appointed. 38C 1 The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision prohibiting persons from transferring or otherwise dealing with land in respect of which an order for sale has been made under section 38B. 2 Regulations under subsection (1) may in particular include provision— a specifying the persons to whom the prohibition is to apply, b specifying the period during which the prohibition is to apply, c specifying transfers or dealings which are and are not prohibited by the regu
- Part 1 improvement
means—
- Part 2 improvement
means—
- Part 3 improvement
means—
- postcode unit
means an area in relation to which a single postcode is used to facilitate the identification of postal service delivery points within the area, • “registered rules” has the meaning given by section 149 of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (as that meaning applies in relation to community benefit societies), • “Scottish charitable incorporated organisation” has the meaning given by section 49 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.
- principal subjects
means eligible land any part of which is the tenanted land, • “tenanted land” means the land over which the tenancy has been created.
- registered rules
has the meaning given by section 149 of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (as that meaning applies in relation to community benefit societies), • “Scottish charitable incorporated organisation” has the meaning given by section 49 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.
- relevant community
means the community as defined in subsection (9) of section 49 (reading that subsection as if paragraph (b)(ii) were omitted).
- relevant human rights
means such human rights as the Scottish Ministers consider to be relevant to the preparation of the statement, and
- relevant non-Convention human rights
means such human rights other than the Convention rights (within the meaning of section 1 of the Human Rights Act 1998)—
- relevant period
means the period beginning with the date on which the Scottish Ministers consented to the application under section 54 to buy the land to which the fishings or rights relate and ending—
- relevant person
means any individual who is or was—
- relevant tenancy
means—
- rent agreement date
has the meaning given by paragraph 2(1)(e), • “rent review notice” has the meaning given by paragraph 1(3), • “surplus residential accommodation” has the meaning given by paragraph 10.”
- rent review notice
has the meaning given by paragraph 1(3), • “surplus residential accommodation” has the meaning given by paragraph 10.”
- Scottish charitable incorporated organisation
has the meaning given by section 49 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.
- statement
has the meaning given by section 17 of the Defamation Act 1996.
- surplus residential accommodation
has the meaning given by paragraph 10.”
- tenant
includes sub-tenant.
- Tenant Farming Commissioner
means the person appointed under section 10(1) of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016, • “valuer” means the person appointed under section 32G(2) or, as the case may be, 32H(5)(b).”
- tenanted land
means the land over which the tenancy has been created.
- the 1991 Act
means the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991, • “the 2003 Act” means the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003, • “Land Court” means the Scottish Land Court.
- the 2003 Act
means the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003, • “Land Court” means the Scottish Land Court.
- the Keeper
means—
- the natural heritage
has the same meaning as in section 7(2). 5 A deer management plan is to be submitted to SNH no later than— a 12 months after the date on which SNH gives notice under subsection (1), or b such later date as SNH may specify. 6 SNH may approve a deer management plan (with or without modification) or reject it. 7 Before approving a deer management plan with modifications, SNH must consult the owners and occupiers of land who submitted the plan on the proposed modifications. 8 A deer management plan may be amended until SNH decides to approve or reject it.”
- valuer
means the person appointed under section 32G(2) or, as the case may be, 32H(5)(b).”