SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 3

Agricultural tenancies
PART 1

Amendments to the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986

Succession on death or retirement: condition relating to occupation of commercial unit
11
1
Section 36 (right of any eligible person to apply for new tenancy on death of tenant) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (3)—
a
omit the words from “subject to” to “this Act and”;
b
for “conditions are” substitute “ condition is ”;
c
omit paragraph (b) and the preceding “and”.
3
For subsection (5) substitute—
5
For the purposes of the condition in subsection (3)(a), any period during which a close relative of the deceased was, in the period of seven years mentioned in that condition, attending a full-time course at a university, college or other establishment of higher or further education shall be treated as a period throughout which the relative's only or principal source of livelihood derived from the relative's agricultural work on the holding; but not more than three years in all shall be so treated by virtue of this subsection.
Sch. 3 para. 11 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 57(1)(b)(c)
Sch. 3 para. 11 in force at 1.9.2024 for E. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2021/597, reg. 2(a) (with reg. 3)
Sch. 3 para. 11 in force at 1.9.2024 in force for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2024/788, reg. 2(a) (with reg. 3)