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Legal Terms - Agricultural Holding
An agricultural land lease governed by the Agricultural Holdings Act of 1986. Tenants are granted specific legal safeguards, and in cases when the parties are unable to reach an agreement, there is a formal process of rent resolution through arbitration.
The 1986 Act grants the tenant the right to remain in the property for an extended period of time, and the landlord is often required to provide a minimum of one year's notice before terminating the tenancy. Upon the termination of the tenancy, the tenant has the right to seek reparation for any disruptions experienced and for any enhancements made to the property. Likewise, the landlord is eligible for reimbursement if the condition of the property has worsened due to the tenant's negligence. After 1 September 1995, it is not possible to establish any new tenancies under the Agricultural Holdings Act. Please refer to the farm business tenancy for further information. Tenancies and licenses granted to individuals working on the land may provide security of tenure in accordance with the provisions of the Housing Act 1988, provided that the tenants are considered qualified workers as defined by the Act and meet all other necessary requirements.
An agricultural land lease governed by the Agricultural Holdings Act of 1986. Tenants are granted specific legal safeguards, and in cases when the parties are unable to reach an agreement, there is a formal process of rent resolution through arbitration.
The 1986 Act grants the tenant the right to remain in the property for an extended period of time, and the landlord is often required to provide a minimum of one year's notice before terminating the tenancy. Upon the termination of the tenancy, the tenant has the right to seek reparation for any disruptions experienced and for any enhancements made to the property. Likewise, the landlord is eligible for reimbursement if the condition of the property has worsened due to the tenant's negligence. After 1 September 1995, it is not possible to establish any new tenancies under the Agricultural Holdings Act. Please refer to the farm business tenancy for further information. Tenancies and licenses granted to individuals working on the land may provide security of tenure in accordance with the provisions of the Housing Act 1988, provided that the tenants are considered qualified workers as defined by the Act and meet all other necessary requirements.
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