Part I Modification of Enactments
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1968 (1968 c 70) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 2 Modification of Enactments Consequential on Application of Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 to Tenancies of Crofts

Section 8

Part I Modification of Enactments

THE CROFTERS (SCOTLAND) ACT 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz 2 c 21)

1

In section 8(6), for the word “heir†there shall be substituted the word “executorâ€.

2

In section 10(5), for the words from “thereupon devolve†to the end there shall be substituted the words “be treated as intestate estate of the deceased crofter in accordance with Part I of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964â€.

3

In section 10(7), for the words from “or any person†to the end there shall be substituted the words “or any one of the persons who would be, or would in any circumstances have been, entitled to succeed to the estate on intestacy by virtue of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964â€.

4

In section 11, for subsection (1) there shall be substituted the following subsection—

“(1)     Where, owing to the failure of a crofter to bequeath the tenancy of his croft or of such a bequest to receive effect, the right to the tenancy of the croft falls to be treated as intestate estate

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