Fish Teinds (Scotland) Act 1864
Fish Teinds (Scotland) Act 1864 (1864 c. 33)
- Fish Teinds (Scotland) Act 1864 (1864 c. 33)
- 1 Short title.
- 2 Interpretation of terms.
- 3 Repeal of provision in Act of 1690, c. 30.
- 4 Parties interested may commute fish teinds by agreement.
- 5 Persons liable in fish teinds may petition sheriff to call a meeting.
- 6 Roll of persons liable in fish teinds to be made up.
- 7 Meeting of persons named in the roll to be called by sheriff.
- 8 Meeting may resolve to approve of agreement, or to enter into a submission.
- 9 Submission to one person as sole arbiter may be entered into.
- 10 Presbytery to be bound by signatures of moderator and clerk.
- 11 Proceedings before arbiter.
- 12 Agreement or final award to be recorded in sheriff court books.
- 13 Capital sum to be raised and invested on heritable security.
- 14 Payment of fish teinds to cease after commutation.
- 15 Where submission has been entered into by minister of any parish before passing of this Act, presbytery to be bound by award, &c.
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