[12A Landlord's objection to legatee or acquirer on intestacy: near relative]
Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (1991 c 55) | Legislation

[12A  Landlord's objection to legatee or acquirer on intestacy: near relative]

[(1)     This section applies where the person who gives notice to the landlord under section 11(2) or 12(1) is a near relative of the deceased.

(2)     The landlord may, within 1 month after the notice is given under section 11(2) or 12(1), give to the person a counter-notice intimating that the landlord objects to receiving the person as tenant under the lease.

(3)     The only grounds on which the landlord can object to receiving the person as tenant under the lease are the following—

(a)     that the person is not of good character,

(b)     that the person does not have sufficient resources to enable the

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