Agricultural Land
(Control of Sales and Leases) (Exempted Transactions) (Jersey)
Regulations 1974
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Agricultural Land
(Control of Sales and Leases) (Exempted Transactions) (Jersey)
Regulations 1974[1]
1
Article 2 of the Agricultural Land (Control of Sales and Leases)
(Jersey) Law 1974 (hereafter called the “Law”) shall not apply to the
renewal of any lease (whether parol or in writing), not being a registered
contract of lease, where the lease was entered into before 2nd October 1974 or
with the consent of the Minister and where the lessee is a bona fide inhabitant of Jersey engaged wholly or mainly in work of
an agricultural or horticultural nature in Jersey and uses the land leased for
agricultural or horticultural purposes, and accordingly any such transaction as
aforesaid shall be deemed to be a transaction exempted from Article 2
under paragraph (5)(d) thereof:
Provided that, except in the case of the renewal of a parol lease
for a period not exceeding 12 months, this Regulation shall only apply if, not
later than 14 days after the renewal, both parties advise the Minister in
writing of their names, the address or other identification of the land
concerned and its surface area, and the duration of the lease.
2
Article 2 of the Law shall not apply to any transaction being
the sale, transfer or lease of an established garden measuring not more than
one vergée situated within the curtilage of a dwelling house.[2]
3
These Regulations may be cited as the Agricultural Land (Control of
Sales and Leases) (Exempted Transactions) (Jersey) Regulations 1974.