Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Act 2024

Schedule 2 Repeals and minor modifications

(introduced by section 34)

Part 1 Repeals and revocations

Enactment	Extent of repeal or revocation
Small Landholders (Scotland) Act 1911	Section 4.
	Section 6.
Small Holding Colonies (Amendment) Act 1918	Section 1.
Land Settlement (Scotland) Act 1919	Section 1(1) and (2).
	Section 3.
	Section 5.
	Section 6(5).
	In section 7, the words “, or the Small Holding Colonies Acts, 1916 and 1918,”.
	Section 8.
	Section 26.
	Schedule 1.
Small Holdings and Allotments Act 1926	The whole Act.
Agricultural Land (Utilisation) Act 1931	The whole Act.
Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1943	The whole Act.
Hill Farming Act 1946	In section 1(3), the definitions of “livestock rearing land” and “livestock rearing purposes”.
	Section 24(4).
	Section 34.
	In section 38, the definitions of “livestock rearing land” and “livestock rearing purposes”.
Agriculture (Artificial Insemination) Act 1946	The whole Act.
Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948	Section 35.
	In section 55, paragraph (d).
	Section 56.
	Section 57.
	Sections 63 to 65.
	Section 70.
	Section 73.
	Section 75.
	Section 76.
	Schedule 3.
	Schedule 8.
Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1949	The whole Act.
Livestock Rearing Act 1951
	Section 1(3).
	Section 8.
Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1954	The whole Act.
Agriculture Act 1957	The whole Act.
Agriculture Act 1958	In section 9(1), the definitions of “agricultural holding”, “lease”, ““landlord” and “tenant””, “Land Court”, “Scottish Act of 1948” and “Scottish Act of 1949”.
	Section 10(4) and (5).
Agricultural Marketing Act 1958	Section 22.
	Sections 24 to 27.
	Section 28(1) and (6).
	Section 32(1) to (3).
	Section 33.
	In section 47(1), the words “or in any recommendations of an Agricultural Marketing Reorganisation Commission published in pursuance of this Act”.
	In section 47(2), the words “or Agricultural Marketing Reorganisation Commission”.
	Section 51.
	In Part 6 of schedule 3, paragraph 6.
Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1963	The whole Act.
Agriculture Act 1967	Sections 26 to 29.
	Section 35.
	Section 37.
	Section 39.
	Section 40.
	Sections 45 to 57.
	Section 63.
	Section 64.
	Sections 68 to 72.
	Section 74.
	In section 75(2), the definitions of “appropriate minister”, “assignment”, “heritable security”, “land”, “local authority” and “pension”.
	Section 75(3) to (7).
	Schedules 3 to 7.
Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968	In section 8(1), the definition of “agricultural land”.
	Section 8(3).
	Section 46.
Agriculture Act 1970	Section 29.
	Section 30.
	Section 32.
	Section 33.
	Section 106.
Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1972	Section 9(2) to (5).
	Section 10.
	Section 12.
	Section 16.
	Section 17.
	Section 18.
	Section 24.
Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976	Section 6.
Pig Industry Levy Act 1983	The whole Act.
Agriculture (Amendment) Act 1984	The whole Act.
Food Act 1984	The whole Act.
Agriculture Act 1986	Sections 17 to 20.
	Section 23A.
Farm Land and Rural Development Act 1988	Section 1.
	Section 3.
	Section 4.
Food Safety Act 1990	In schedule 2, paragraphs 12 to 15.
Agriculture and Forestry (Financial Provisions) Act 1991	Section 3.
Agriculture Act 1993	Sections 1 to 19.
	Sections 22 to 24.
	Section 54(3).
	Section 56.
	Section 58.
	Section 60.
	In section 62(4), “17, 23,”.
The Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2000	In the schedule, paragraphs 1, 2 and 6.
Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000	In schedule 12, paragraph 31.
Agriculture (Retained EU Law & Data) (Scotland) Act 2020	Section 8.

Part 2 Minor modifications

1 (1) The Agricultural Wages (Scotland) Act 1949 is modified by sub-paragraph (2).

(2) For section 13, substitute—

“13 Annual Reports

(1) The Board must, before such date as the Scottish Ministers may direct, prepare and send to the Scottish Ministers a report of the Board’s proceedings under this Act during the preceding year.

(2) The Scottish Ministers must prepare a report on the Scottish Ministers’ proceedings under this Act during that year.

(3) As soon as reasonably practicable after the Scottish Ministers have prepared the report, under subsection (2), the Scottish Ministers must lay a copy of that report, and the report sent to them under subsection (1), before the Scottish Parliament.”.

2 (1) The Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 is modified by sub-paragraph (2).

(2) In section 5(4), for “eighty of the Agriculture Act, 1947” substitute “18 of the Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) Scotland Act 2020”.