Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 55)

[F1 PART 3A S Relinquishing and assignation of holdings

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 3A inserted (23.12.2016 for specified purposes, 28.2.2021 in so far as not already in force) by Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 18), ss. 110(2), 130(1) (with s. 128); S.S.I. 2016/365, reg. 2; S.S.I. 2020/428, reg. 2

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 3A modified (28.2.2021) by The Agricultural Holdings (Relinquishment and Assignation) (Application to Relevant Partnerships) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/106), regs. 1(1), 3

CHAPTER 1 S Tenant's offer to relinquish holding

Payment of compensation ends tenancy S

32T Consequences of landlord paying compensation to tenant S

(1) This section applies where, on or before the expiry of the period mentioned in section 32Q(5), the landlord pays to the tenant the amount of compensation in accordance with section 32Q(2)(b).

(2) The tenancy comes to an end—

(a) on the expiry of that period, or

(b) on such earlier date as the tenant and landlord may agree.

(3) Where a tenancy is terminated under subsection (2), section 21 does not apply in respect of the tenancy.

(4) Any claim or entitlement to compensation or any other payment, other than to the compensation mentioned in section 32J(1)(b), is preserved despite the payment of compensation in accordance with section 32Q(2)(b).]