Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000

Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10)
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27(1)The Forestry Act 1967 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)In section 5(3) (recording of forestry dedication agreement affecting land in Scotland), in the proviso, for the words “completed by infeftment” substitute “title has been completed”.

(3)In section 34(3) (Scottish interpretation of expression “owner”), the words “the proprietor of the dominium utile or, in the case of land other than feudal land, is” shall cease to have effect.

(4)In section 49 (interpretation), subsection (3) shall cease to have effect.

(5)In Schedule 2 (conveyancing and other provisions connected with forestry dedication), in paragraph 4, for sub-paragraph (1) substitute—

(1)In the case of land in Scotland, a liferenter in possession of the land shall have power to enter into forestry dedication agreements relating to, or to any part of, the land..