338 Interpretation
Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (1987 c 26) | Legislation

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(1)     In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

“Act of 1966†means the Housing (Scotland) Act 1966;

“Act of 1968†means the Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1968;

“Act of 1969†means the Housing (Scotland) Act 1969;

“Act of 1972†means the Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1972;

“Act of 1974†means the Housing (Scotland) Act 1974;

“Act of 1978†means the Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1978;

“Act of 1980†means the Tenants' Rights, Etc (Scotland) Act 1980;

“Act of 1985†means the Housing Act 1985;

“Act of 1986†means the Housing (Scotland) Act 1986;

[“agricultural holding†means the land comprised in a lease constituting a 1991 Act tenancy within the meaning of the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11) or the land comprised in a lease constituting a short limited duration tenancy or a limited duration tenancy (within the meaning of that Act);]

“agriculture†means the use of land for agricultural or pastoral purposes, or for the purpose of poultry farming or market gardening, or as an orchard or woodlands, or for the purpose of afforestation, and “agricultural worker†shall be construed accordingly;

“apparatus†means sewers, drains, culverts, water-courses, mains, pipes, valves, tubes,

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