[157A Land in Scotland sold to financial institution and leased to person]

[157A  Land in Scotland sold to financial institution and leased to person]

[(1)     This section applies where Conditions A and B are met.

(2)     Condition A is that arrangements are entered into between a person (“the lessee”) and a financial institution under which the institution—

(a)     purchases a major interest in land (“the first transaction”),

(b)     grants to the lessee out of that interest a lease (if the interest acquired is the interest of the owner) or a sub-lease (if the interest acquired is the tenant's right over or interest in a property subject to a lease) (“the second transaction”), and

(c)     enters into an agreement under which the lessee has a right to require the institution to transfer the major interest purchased by the institution under the first transaction.

(3)     Condition

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