Leases Act 1449

The Leases Act 1449 (c. 6) is an act of the Parliament of Scotland.

Leases Act 1449^[1]

Act of Parliament
Parliament of Scotland
Long title	Of takis of landis for termes and takis of wedset landis eftir the oute quyting of the lande.
Citation	1449 c. 6 [12mo ed: 1449 c. 18]
Dates
Royal assent	19 January 1450
Other legislation
Amended by	Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906
Status: Amended
Text of the Leases Act 1449 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

It sets forth obligations between tenants and landlords. One such example is that is protects tenants from transfers by their landlord; whether that is a real right, or a fully fledged right is disputed.

References

• Van Der Merwe, C.; Verbeke, A.L. (2012). Time Limited Interests in Land. The Common Core of European Private Law. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-107-02612-4.
• McAllister, A. (2013). Scottish Law of Leases. Bloomsbury Professional. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. ISBN 978-1-84766-566-9.

1. The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by the Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1964, section 2 and Schedule 2. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.

External links

• Leases Act 1449. legislation.gov.uk.