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3Grants for common grazings used for forestry purposes and as farm woodlands

(1)In section 1 of the [1979 c. 21.] Forestry Act 1979 (finance for forestry), at the end there shall be added the following subsection—

(3)In the application of this section to land in Scotland which constitutes or is part of a common grazing for which a grazings committee or a grazings constable has been appointed under section 24 of the [1955 c. 21.] Crofters (Scotland) Act 1955, the references to owners and lessees shall be construed as references to the grazings committee or, as the case may be, the grazings constable.

(2)In section 2 of the [1988 c. 16.] Farm Land and Rural Development Act 1988 (grants in respect of farm woodlands), at the end there shall be added the following subsection—

(8)In the application of this section to land in Scotland which constitutes or is part of a common grazing for which a grazings committee or a grazings constable has been appointed under section 24 of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1955, the references to owners and lessees shall be construed as references to the grazings committee or, as the case may be, the grazings constable.

(3)There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament any increase attributable to this Act in the sums so payable under any other enactment.