
1 
This Order may be cited as the Crofting Reform etc. Act 2007 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2007.
2 
The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Crofting Reform etc. Act 2007 listed in the Schedule to this Order is 25th June 2007; but where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any such provision in column 3 of the Schedule, the provision shall come into force only for that purpose.
ROSS FINNIE
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
27th March 2007
SCHEDULE
Article 2


Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Provision Subject matter Purpose
1 Discharge of functions 
2 Equal opportunities 
6 New crofts 
7(1)(c) Statutory conditions Only for the purpose of bringing into force subsections (3) to (6) of section 5 of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993
7(2)(e) to (h) Statutory conditions 
8 Complaint as respects breach of the statutory conditions 
11(2) and (3) Subletting 
18 Determination of the Land Court as to croft boundaries 
19 Access to croft 
20 Reorganisation schemes 
21 Meaning of croft 
22 Resumption and reversion 
23 Decrofting 
26(1)(a) to (d), (f) and (g) Use of common grazing 
26(2) Use of common grazing Only for the purpose of bringing into force section 50A of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993
27 New common grazing 
29 Further amendment of section 52: apportionment 
30 Schemes for development 
31 Crofting community right to buy 
32 Regulations concerning loans 
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” 
39 Minor and consequential amendments 
42 Repeals Only for the purpose of bringing into force the repeals to the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993
Schedule 1 Minor and consequential amendments 
Schedule 2 Repeals Only for the purpose of bringing into force the repeals to the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993