Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003

95Avoidance of disposal other than to crofting community bodyS

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[F1(1)It is not competent for the owner of the land, or as the case may be the tenant or the person entitled to the sporting interests, to which an application under section 73 above relates—

(a)to dispose of the land or sporting interests; or

(b)to assign the tenant's interest,

after the consent date to any person other than the crofting community body which made the application.]

(2)Subsection (1) above has no effect where the crofting community body has withdrawn the application or has otherwise decided not to proceed to exercise its right to buy the land [F2, tenant's interest or sporting] interests.

(3)In subsection (1) above, “consent date” has the same meaning as in section 87 above.

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