Public interest ownership
Land Reform Bill 2024: Public Interest Test vs ‘Transfer Test’
Author / Creator: Community Land Scotland
Media type: Briefing Paper
Date published: 2024
The introduction of a ‘transfer test’ in the draft Bill is a watering down of a meaningful Public Interest Test
Proposed Land Ownership and Public Interest (Scotland) Bill
Author / Creator: Craig Dalzell
Media type: consultation response
Date published: 2023
These proposals seek to change the way that Scotland buys, sells, transfers and holds land