The Crofting Register (Fees) (Scotland) Order 2012

Reduction

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3.—(1) The fee payable in respect of the first registration(1) of a croft is reduced by £20 where the application for its registration is—

(a)submitted under section 7(1) of the Act jointly with applications for registration of—

(i)9 or more other crofts in the same township; or

(ii)all of the crofts in the same township where that township comprises more than 1 but less than 10 crofts; and

(b)received by the Commission prior to 30th November 2013.

(2) The reduction provided for in paragraph (1) does not apply to an application where—

(a)the Commission makes a requirement under section 7(4) of the Act in relation to it; and

(b)the requirement is not complied with within 12 weeks from the date on which that requirement is made.

(1)

“First registration” of a croft (in the Crofting Register) has the meaning given by section 4(10) of the 2010 Act.