Removal Terms (Scotland) Act 1886
1886 c.50
An Act to amend the Law relating to the Terms of Removal from Houses in Scotland.
[25th June 1886]
Whereas in many counties and burghs in Scotland a custom exists whereby for the purpose of a tenant’s entry to or removal from a house a period beyond the date of the legal term of entry or removal is allowed within which such entry or removal may take place:
Act amended by Removal Terms (Scotland) Act 1886 (Amendment) Act 1890 (c. 36)
Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3
And whereas the period so allowed is not uniform but varies according to local usage:
And whereas such want of uniformity is productive of great inconvenience, and it is expedient that the terms for such entry and removal should be uniform: