[45A Compensation arising as a result of diversification and cropping of trees]

[45A  Compensation arising as a result of diversification and cropping of trees]

[(1)     Subject to subsection (2) below, the landlord of an agricultural holding shall be entitled to recover from the tenant, on his quitting the holding on termination of the tenancy, compensation where the landlord shows that the value of the holding has been reduced during the tenancy by the use, on or after the coming into force of this section, of the holding for a purpose which is not an agricultural purpose; and the amount of compensation payable shall be an amount equal to the reduction in the value of the holding.

(2)     Where there are trees on the holding which were planted—

(a)     by the tenant on or after the coming into force of this section; and

(b)     for future cropping,

the landlord or tenant shall be entitled to recover from the other, on the tenant quitting the holding on the termination of the tenancy, compensation calculated in accordance with subsections (3) and (4) below.

(3)     For

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