
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 10) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 26 April 2020.
2 
The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 specified in column 1 of the table in the schedule (the subject-matter of which is specified in column 2 of that table) is 26 April 2020.
ROSEANNA CUNNINGHAM
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
5th February 2020
SCHEDULE
Regulation 2


Column 1Provisions of the 2016 Act Column 2Subject-matter
Section 45 Meaning of “land”
Section 46 Eligible land
Section 47 Eligible land: salmon fishings and mineral rights
Section 48 Eligible land: tenant’s interests
Section 49 Part 5 community bodies
Section 50 Provisions supplementary to section 49
Section 51 Interpretation of Part 5
Section 52(2) to (9) Register of Applications by Community Bodies to Buy Land
Section 54 Right to buy: application for consent
Section 55 Right to buy: application procedure
Section 56 Right to buy: Ministers’ decision on application
Section 57 Ballot to indicate approval for purposes of section 56
Section 58 Right to buy same land exercisable by only one Part 5 community body
Section 59 Consent conditions
Section 60 Notification of Ministers’ decision on application
Section 61 Effect of Ministers’ decision on right to buy
Section 62 Confirmation of intention to proceed with purchase and withdrawal
Section 63 Completion of purchase
Section 64 Completion of transfer
Section 65 Assessment of value of land etc.
Section 66 Acquisition of interest of tenant over land: allocation of rents etc.
Section 67 Compensation
Section 68 Grants towards liabilities to pay compensation
Section 69 Appeals to sheriff
Section 70 Appeals to Lands Tribunal: valuation
Section 71 Reference to Lands Tribunal of questions on applications
Section 72 Agreement as to matters appealed
Section 73 Mediation