SCHEDULEConsequential modifications

(introduced by section 2)

Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993 (c.44)

1

1

The 1993 Act is further amended as follows.

2

In section 3(2)(b) (effect of decrofting on meaning of “croft”), after “(3)” insert “ or 24B(1) ”.

3

In section 17(7) (duty to notify Commission of acquisition of croft land), after “24(3)” insert “ or 24B(1) ”.

4

In section 23 (vacant crofts)—

a

in subsection (11), after “24” insert “ , 24A to 24D ”,

b

in subsection (12A)—

i

for “and section 24 have” substitute “ has ”,

ii

in paragraph (b), omit “, and any reference to a landlord in section 24,”.

5

In section 41(2)(cd)(iii) (content of Register of Crofts), after “24(3)” insert “ , 24B(1) ”.

Crofting Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 14)

2

1

The 2010 Act is amended as follows.

2

In section 4(4) (triggers for first registration), in paragraph (l)—

a

omit “or” after sub-paragraph (ii),

b

after that sub-paragraph insert—

iia

by application under section 24A(1) of that Act; or

3

In section 5(3) (events to be registered in relation to registered crofts), in paragraph (l), for “, as the case may be, (3)” substitute “ (3) or, as the case may be, 24B(1) ”.

4

In section 10 (completion of registration: further provision on first registrations)—

a

in subsection (7), after “(l)(ii)” insert “ , (l)(iia) ”,

b

in subsection (8)(b), after “(3)” insert “ or 24B(1) ”.

5

In section 15(3) (resumed and decrofted crofts)—

a

in paragraph (a), for “, as the case may be, (3)” substitute “ (3) or, as the case may be, 24B(1) ”,

b

after that paragraph insert—

aa

in the case of a decrofting direction under section 24B(1), the Commission have not revoked the direction under section 25(3);

6

In schedule 2 (persons responsible for registration)—

a

in Table 1, after the entry relating to section 4(4)(l)(ii) insert—

The making of an application as mentioned in section 4(4)(l)(iia)

The owner-occupier crofter making the application

b

in Table 2, in the entry relating to section 5(3)(l), in the second column, for “landlord” substitute “ person ”.