Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/55/part/V
Timestamp: 2019-12-16 06:02:21
Document Index: 303159006

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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991, Part V.
Part VS Other Provisions Regarding Compensation
Market gardensS
41 Direction by Land Court that holding be treated as market garden.S
(2)A direction under subsection (1) above may be given subject to such conditions, if any, for the protection of the landlord as the Land Court may think fit and, in particular, where the direction relates to part only of the holding, the direction may, on the application of the landlord, be given subject to the condition that the tenant shall consent to the division of the holding into two parts (one such part being the part to which the direction relates) to be held at rents agreed by the landlord and tenant or in default of agreement determined by [F1the Land Court], but otherwise on the same terms and conditions (so far as applicable) as those on which the holding is held.
(b)by reason of the tenant’s apparent insolvency being constituted under section [F216 of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016],
F1Words in s. 41(2) substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), s. 95(3)(4), Sch. para. 27 (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(i) (with Sch.)
F2Words in s. 41(3)(b) substituted (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), s. 237(2), sch. 8 para. 12(4) (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2
43 Compensation for disturbance.S
(1)Where the tenancy of an agricultural holding terminates by reason of—
(3)Subject to subsection (4) below, the amount of the compensation payable under this section shall be the amount of the loss or expense directly attributable to the quitting of the holding which is unavoidably incurred by the tenant upon or in connection with the sale or removal of his household goods, implements of husbandry, fixtures, farm produce or farm stock on or used in connection with the holding, and shall include any expenses reasonably incurred by him in the preparation of his claim for compensation (not being expenses [F3arising from the determination of] any question arising under this section).
(5)In subsection (4) above “rent” means the rent after deduction of such an amount as, failing agreement, the [F5Land Court determines as] the amount payable by the landlord in respect of the holding for the year in which the tenancy was terminated by way of any public rates, taxes or assessments or other public burdens, the charging of which on the landlord would entitle him to relief in respect of tax under Part II of the M1Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988.
F3Words in s. 43(3) substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), s. 95(3)(4), Sch. para. 28(a) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(i) (with Sch.)
F4S. 43(4)(c) repealed (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), ss. 50(1), 95(3), 95(4) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(d) (with Sch.)
F5Words in s. 43(5) substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), s. 95(3)(4), Sch. para. 28(b) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(i) (with Sch.)
C1S. 43 modified by 2003 asp 11, s. 38N(2)-(6) (as inserted (23.12.2016 for specified purposes) by Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 18), ss. 100(2), 130(1) (with s. 128); S.S.I. 2016/365, reg. 2, sch.)
C2S. 43(3)-(6) applied (with modifications) (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), ss. 52(2), 95(3), 95(4) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(d) (with Sch.)
44 Compensation for continuous adoption of special standard of farming.S
(1)Where the tenant of an agricultural holding proves that the value of the holding to an incoming tenant has been increased during the tenancy by the continuous adoption of a standard of farming or a system of farming which has been more beneficial to the holding than—
C3S. 44 applied (with modifications) (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), ss. 53(1), 95(3), 95(4) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(d) (with Sch.)
45 Compensation to landlord for deterioration etc. of holding.S
(1)The landlord of an agricultural holding shall be entitled to recover from the tenant, on his quitting the holding on termination of the tenancy, compensation—
[F645ACompensation arising as a result of diversification and cropping of treesS
(8)Where the tenant has remained in occupation of the holding during two or more tenancies, he shall not be deprived of his right to compensation under this section by reason only that the use of the land or change to the land did not occur during the tenancy on the termination of which he quits the holding.]
F6S. 45A inserted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), ss. 51(1), 95(3), 95(4) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(d) (with Sch.)
C4S. 45A applied (with modifications) (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), ss. 53(2), 95(3), (4) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(d) (with Sch.)
46 Compensation for failure to repair or maintain fixed equipment.S
(1)This section applies where, by virtue of section 4 of this Act, the liability for the maintenance or repair of an item of fixed equipment is transferred from the tenant to the landlord.
(2)Where this section applies, the landlord may within the period of one month beginning with the date on which the transfer takes effect require that there shall be determined by [F7the Land Court], and paid by the tenant, the amount of any compensation which would have been payable under section 45(1)(b) of this Act in respect of any previous failure by the tenant to discharge the said liability, if the tenant had quitted the holding on the termination of his tenancy at the date on which the transfer takes effect.
(3)Where this section applies, any claim by the tenant in respect of any previous failure by the landlord to discharge the said liability shall, if the tenant within the period of one month referred to in subsection (2) above so requires, be determined by [F8the Land Court], and any amount directed by the [F9determination] to be paid by the landlord shall be paid by him to the tenant.
F7Word in s. 46(2) substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), s. 95(3)(4), Sch. para. 29(a) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(i) (with Sch.)
F8Words in s. 46(3) substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), s. 95(3)(4), Sch. para. 29(b)(i) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(i) (with Sch.)
F9Words in s. 46(3) substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), s. 95(3)(4), Sch. para. 29(b)(ii) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(i) (with Sch.)
(1)Compensation shall not be recoverable [F10by the landlord under section 45 or 45A] of this Act, unless the landlord has, not later than 3 months before the termination of the tenancy, given notice in writing to the tenant of his intention to claim compensation thereunder.
F10Words in s. 47(1) substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), ss. 51(2), 95(3), 95(4) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(d) (with Sch.)
48 Landlord not to have right to penal rent or liquidated damages.S
Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in a lease of an agricultural holding, the landlord shall not be entitled to recover any sum, by way of higher rent, liquidated damages or otherwise, in consequence of any breach or non-fulfilment of a term or condition of the lease, which is in excess of the damage actually suffered by him in consequence of the breach or non-fulfilment.
(2)In a case falling within subsection (1)(b) above, the [F11Land Court, in determining] the amount of compensation payable to the tenant, shall take into account any benefit or relief allowed to the tenant under the lease in respect of the land possession of which is resumed by the landlord.
F11Words in s. 49(2) substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), s. 95(3)(4), Sch. para. 30 (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(i) (with Sch.)
Where the interest of the landlord in an agricultural holding has become vested in several parts in more than one person and the rent payable by the tenant of the holding has not been apportioned with his consent or under any statute, the tenant shall be entitled to require that any compensation payable to him under this Act shall be determined as if the holding had not been divided; and the [F12Land Court] shall, where necessary, apportion the amount awarded between the persons who for the purposes of this Act together constitute the landlord of the holding, and any additional expenses of the [F13determination] caused by the apportionment shall be directed by the [F12Land Court] to be paid by those persons in such proportions as [F14it] shall determine.
F12Word in s. 50 substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), s. 95(3)(4), Sch. para. 31(a) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(i) (with Sch.)
F13Word in s. 50 substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), s. 95(3)(4), Sch. para. 31(b) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(i) (with Sch.)
F14Word in s. 50 substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), s. 95(3)(4), Sch. para. 31(c) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(i) (with Sch.)
(a)the proviso to section 35(1) of the M2Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1923;
M21923 c. 10.
(b)notice in writing of the claim, together with the particulars thereof, is given to the landlord within [F156 months of the giving of notice under paragraph (a) above].
(3)The amount of compensation payable under subsection (1) above shall, in default of agreement made after the damage has been suffered, be determined by [F16the Land Court].
(4)Where the right to kill and take the game is vested in some person other than the landlord, the landlord shall be entitled to be indemnified by that other person against all claims for compensation under this section; and any question arising under this subsection shall be determined by [F16the Land Court].
F15Words in s. 52(2)(b) substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), ss. 50(2), 95(3), 95(4) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(d) (with Sch.)
F16Word in s. 52 substituted (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), s. 95(3)(4), Sch. para. 32 (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(i) (with Sch.)
C5S. 52 applied (with modifications) (5.1.1994) by 1993 c. 44, ss. 5, 64(2), Sch. 2 para.11 (with s. 64(3), Sch. 6 para. 4).
C6S. 52 applied (27.11.2003) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), ss. 53(3), 95(3), 95(4) (with s. 95(2)); S.S.I. 2003/548, art. 2(d) (with Sch.)
53 Extent to which compensation recoverable under agreements.S
(1)Unless this Act makes express provision to the contrary, where provision is made in this Act for compensation to be paid to a landlord or tenant—
C7S. 53 excluded (13.6.2017) by Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 18), ss. 117(2), 130(1) (with s. 128); S.S.I. 2017/20, reg. 2, sch.