PART 5

Right to buy land to further sustainable development

Register of Applications by Community Bodies to Buy Land

Inclusion in New Register of applications for right to buy abandoned, neglected or detrimental land
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Section 97F of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 (as inserted by section 74 of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015) is amended as follows.
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For subsection (1) substitute—
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The Keeper must keep the Register of Applications by Community Bodies to Buy Land (the “New Register”), established under section 52 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016, so that there is contained in it a part for registering information and documents relating to applications for the right to buy in accordance with section 97G.
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In subsection (2), for “Part 3A Register” substitute “ New Register ”.
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In subsection (3), for “Part 3A” substitute “ New ”.
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In subsection (4), before “Register” insert “ New ”.
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Subsections (10) and (11) are repealed.
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The title of the section becomes “ Inclusion of applications for right to buy in Register of Applications by Community Bodies to Buy Land ”.
S. 53 in force at 27.6.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/138, art. 3, sch. 2