Scottish Agricultural College Order Confirmation Act 1997

Transfer of interests in heritable and other property

7It is hereby declared that the vesting of any property in the College by virtue of this Order shall not—

(a)constitute an assignation, assignment, transfer, devolution, parting with possession or other disposition of property or of an interest in property for the purposes of any provision relating to assignation, assignment, transfer, devolution, parting with possession or other disposition contained in any deed or other instrument or document concerning that property or that interest; or

(b)operate as a breach of any undertaking, obligation, covenant or condition against alienation; or

(c)give rise to any forfeiture or irritancy; or

(d)invalidate or discharge any contract or security; or

(e)operate so as to merge any leasehold interest (being the interest of the lessee of land under a lease or the interest of the sublessee of land under a sublease) in the interest of the immediate landlord under the lease or sublease.