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Status: In Force
Penalty ceiling: Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

What it requires

Sections creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.013 Amount of rent. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Arbitrator must determine open-market rent on statutory rent reviewTribunal / Court

42 other provisions — procedural and definitional

s.001 Meaning of “farm business tenancy”.

s.002 Tenancies which cannot be farm business tenancies.

s.003 Compliance with notice conditions in cases of surrender and re-grant.

s.004 Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 not to apply in relation to new tenancies except in special cases.

s.005 Tenancies for more than two years to continue from year to year unless terminated by notice.

s.006 Length of notice to quit.

s.007 Notice required for exercise of option to terminate tenancy or resume possession of part.

s.008 Tenant’s right to remove fixtures and buildings.

s.008 Reference of certain requests for consent or variation to arbitration: Wales

s.009 Application of Part II.

s.010 Notice requiring statutory rent review.

s.011 Review date where new tenancy of severed part of reversion.

s.012 Appointment of arbitrator.

s.014 Interpretation of Part II.

s.015 Meaning of “tenant’s improvement”.

s.016 Tenant’s right to compensation for tenant’s improvement.

s.017 Consent of landlord as condition of compensation for tenant’s improvement.

s.018 Conditions in relation to compensation for planning permission.

s.019 Reference to arbitration of refusal or failure to give consent or of condition attached to consent.

s.020 Amount of compensation for tenant’s improvement not consisting of planning permission.

s.021 Amount of compensation for planning permission.

s.022 Settlement of claims for compensation.

s.023 Successive tenancies.

s.024 Resumption of possession of part of holding.

s.025 Compensation where reversionary estate in holding is severed.

s.026 Extent to which compensation recoverable under agreements.

s.027 Interpretation of Part III.

s.028 Resolution of disputes.

s.029 Cases where right to refer claim to arbitration under section 28 does not apply.

s.030 General provisions applying to arbitrations under Act.

s.031 Mortgages of agricultural land.

s.032 Power of limited owners to give consents etc.

s.033 Power to apply and raise capital money.

s.034 Estimation of best rent for purposes of Acts and other instruments.

s.035 Preparation of documents etc. by valuers and surveyors.

s.036 Service of notices.

s.036 Regulations

s.037 Crown land.

s.038 Interpretation.

s.039 Index of defined expressions.

s.040 Consequential amendments.

s.041 Short title, commencement and extent.

Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.

Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995

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What it requires