Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 (c. 5)

Part IV E+W Succession on Death or Retirement of Tenant

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pts. III–VI (ss. 25–82) excluded by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 101

Interpretation E+W

59 Interpretation of Part IV. E+W

(1) In sections 36 to 48 above (and in Part I of Schedule 6 to this Act)—

• “the date of death”,

• “the deceased”,

• “the holding”,

• “related holding”, and

• “the tenancy”,

have the meanings given by section 35(2) above; and in those sections “eligible person” has the meaning given by section 36(3) above.

(2) In sections 49 to 58 above (and in Part I of Schedule 6 to this Act as applied by section 50(4) above)—

• “close relative” of the retiring tenant,

• “the holding”,

• “the nominated successor”,

• “related holding”,

• “the retirement date”,

• “the retirement notice”,

• “the retiring tenant”,

• “the retiring tenants”, and

• “the tenancy”,

have the meanings given by section 49(3) above; and in those sections “eligible person” has the meaning given by section 50(2) above.