The Agricultural Holdings Act 1986

The Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 is a UK law that regulates the relationship between landlords and tenants of agricultural land. It provides protections for tenants, ensuring fair rent arrangements and clear terms for tenancy, including rights to compensation for certain improvements. The Act aims to balance the interests of landowners and farmers, promoting stability and investment in farming practices. It also sets out procedures for renewing or ending tenancies and establishing compensation rights, helping both parties manage their arrangements in a transparent and equitable manner.