Scottish land rights and responsibilities statement

Statement of land rights and responsibilities in Scotland, as required by Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016.


Footnotes

1. For example see: http://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/sustainabledevelopment/overview

2. Scotland's National Action Plan for Human Rights 2013 – 2017 ( SHRC: 2013). http://www.snaprights.info/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/SNAPpdfWeb.pdf

3. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (1991), CESCR General Comment No. 4: The Right to Adequate Housing (Art. 11 (1) of the Covenant)

4. Part 2 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003, as amended by Part 4 of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015.

5. For more information see: Sustainable Development Goals Background Note, The Scottish Government, Feb. 2016.
http://www.gov.scot/Topics/International/int-dev/IDconsultation/SDGsbackground

6. Part 1 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003.

7. Part 2 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003, as amended by Part 4 of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015.

8. Part 5 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016.

9. Part 5 of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015.

Contact

Email: Chris Bierley, christopher.bierley@gov.scot

Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit

The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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