Scottish Law of Leases, 5th Edition

Conveyancing / Tenancy / Land

Scottish Law of Leases, 5th Edition

By Angus McAllister
Bloomsbury Professional (formerly Tottel Publishing) February 2021

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781526513915
Publisher
Bloomsbury Professional (formerly Tottel Publishing)
Publication
February 2021
Format
Paperback , 550 pages
Jurisdiction
Scotland ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Covering residential, commercial and agricultural leases the fifth edition provides guidance on a wide range of topics including local authority tenancies, crofts, the Agricultural Holdings Acts and valuations of market rent.

The fifth edition:
- Takes full account of recent legislative changes including the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 and the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Act 2013.
- Details relevant new case law and the many changes in residential leases including legislation to abolish sales of public sector housing (the 'Right to Buy' scheme) and the introduction of the new 'private residential tenancy' covering renting rights.
- Covers the Scottish Law Commission's review of commercial leases regarding how leases are terminated.
- Covers the new Modern Limited Duration Tenancy for agricultural tenants, introduced by the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016.

Table of Contents

PART 1: INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1 Introduction
PART 2: GENERAL LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW
Chapter 2 Basic legal requirements
Chapter 3 Rights and obligations of the parties
Chapter 4 Legal remedies of the parties 1: standard breach of contract remedies
Chapter 5 Legal remedies of the parties 2: irritancy 
Chapter 6 Legal remedies of the parties 3: hypothec and summary diligence 
Chapter 7 Assignation and subletting; interposed leases 
Chapter 8 Long leases 
Chapter 9 Succession to leases 
Chapter 10 Termination of leases
PART 3 COMMERCIAL LEASES
Chapter 11 Commercial lease terms 
Chapter 12 Rent reviews 
Chapter 13 Service charges 
Chapter 14 Tenancy of shops 
PART 4 AGRICULTURAL LEASES
Chapter 15 Agricultural leases 
Chapter 16 Crofts and small landholdings 
PART 5 RESIDENTIAL LEASES
Chapter 17 The private sector: assured and regulated tenancies 
Chapter 18 Social tenancies: Scottish secure tenancies
Chapter 19 Repairs and improvements
Chapter 20 Right to buy 
Chapter 21 Private landlord regulation 
Chapter 22 Unfair lease terms 
Appendix 1 Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985, sections 4 to 7
Appendix 2 Tenancy of Shops (Scotland) Act 1949

About the Author

Angus McAllister, University of the West of Scotland

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