Succession on retirement or death of tenant - meaning of “eligible person”
5.—(1) In section 36, after subsection (5) there shall be inserted—
“(6) The reference in subsection (3)(a) above to agricultural work carried out by a person on the holding or on an agricultural unit of which the holding forms part includes—
(a)agricultural work carried out by him from the holding or an agricultural unit of which the holding forms part, and
(b)other work carried out by him on or from the holding or an agricultural unit of which the holding forms part,
which is of a description approved in writing by the landlord after the commencement of this subsection.”.
(2) In section 41, after subsection (6) there shall be inserted—
“(7) The references in subsections (1) and (6) above to agricultural work carried out by a person on the holding include—
(a)agricultural work carried out by him from the holding, and
(b)other work carried out by him on or from the holding,
which is of a description approved in writing by the landlord after the commencement of this subsection.”.
(3) In section 50, after subsection (4) there shall be inserted—
“(5) The reference in subsection (2)(a) above to agricultural work carried out by a person on the holding or on an agricultural unit of which the holding forms part includes—
(a)agricultural work carried out by him from the holding or an agricultural unit of which the holding forms part, and
(b)other work carried out by him on or from the holding or an agricultural unit of which the holding forms part,
which is of a description approved in writing by the landlord after the commencement of this subsection.”.