Part I Tenant's Right to Compensation for Old Improvements
Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 (1986 c 5) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 9 Compensation to Tenant for Improvements Begun Before 1st March 1948

Sections 64, 79

Part I Tenant's Right to Compensation for Old Improvements

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(1)     The tenant of an agricultural holding shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, be entitled on the termination of the tenancy, on quitting the holding, to obtain from his landlord compensation for an improvement specified in Part II of this Schedule carried out on the holding by the tenant, being an improvement begun before 1st March 1948.

(2)     Improvements falling within sub-paragraph (1) above are in this Schedule referred to as “old improvementsâ€.

(3)     The tenant of an agricultural holding shall not be entitled to compensation under this Schedule for an improvement which he was required to carry out by the terms of his tenancy where the contract of tenancy was made before 1st January 1921.

(4)     Nothing in this Schedule shall prejudice the right of a tenant to claim any compensation to which he may be entitled under custom or agreement, or otherwise, in lieu of any compensation provided by this Schedule.

(5)     The tenant of an agricultural holding shall not be entitled to compensation under this Schedule for an old improvement

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