Explanatory Notes

Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016

2016 asp 18

22 April 2016

Commentary on Sections

Part 10 – Agricultural Holdings

Chapter 1 – Modern Limited Duration Tenancies
Modern limited duration tenancies
Section 86 – Modern limited duration tenancies: subletting

416.Section 86 amends the 2003 Act by inserting a new section 7A after section 7 (assignation and subletting of limited duration tenancies), enabling an MLDT to be sublet only if the lease for the MLDT explicitly allows it.