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DRAFT CROFTING REFORM (SCOTLAND) BILL: Consultation Paper

5 DRAFT BILL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES

Crofting Reform etc. Bill

CONSULTATION DRAFT

CONTENTS

Section

PART 1
THE CROFTERS COMMISSION

1 The Crofters Commission: constitution etc. and general duties
2 Particular duties and powers
3 Equal opportunities
4 Power of the Commission to make schemes and arrangements for grants
5 Obtaining Commission approval or consent
6 Obtaining of information by Commission
7 Maintenance of and provision of information from the Register of Crofts
8 Maps and scheme of charges
9 Grants to Commission by the Scottish Ministers

PART 2
CROFTS

10 New Crofts
11 The statutory conditions
12 Complaint as respects breach of the statutory conditions
13 Exchange of crofts or parts of crofts
14 Division of croft
15 Subletting
16 Assignation
17 Bequest of tenancy of croft
18 Prior rights, on intestacy, in relation to tenancy of croft
19 Transfer of tenancy of croft by executor: amendment of section 16 of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964
20 Transfer of tenancy of croft by executor: special provision relating to the 1993 Act
21 Amendment of section 11 of the 1993 Act
22 Determination of the Land Court as to croft boundaries
23 Reorganisation schemes

PART 3
TERMINATION OF TENANCY, DECROFTING, ETC.

24 Resumption and reversion
25 Decrofting
26 Re-letting
27 Short-term croft tenancies
28 Compensation for improvements for purposes other than cultivation or grazing etc.

PART 4
COMMON GRAZING

29 Use of Common Grazing
30 New Common Grazing
31 Contravention of, or failure to comply with, common grazings regulations

PART 5
SCHEMES FOR DEVELOPMENT

32 Schemes for development

PART 6
GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

General

33 Appeal to Land Court and jurisdiction of that court
34 Further amendments in relation to the Land Court
35 Public notification
36 "Members of a family"
37 "Crofting community"
38 "The 1993 Act"

Miscellaneous

39 Minor and consequential amendments
40 Savings
41 Transitional provisions etc.
42 Repeals
43 Short title, Crown application and commencement

Schedule 1—The Crofters Commission
Schedule 2—Minor and consequential amendments
Schedule 3—Repeals

 

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