PART 2 SThe Scottish Land Commission

CHAPTER 3SThe Tenant Farming Commissioner

Tenant Farming Commissioner: review of operation of agentsS

36Report on operation of agents of landlords and tenantsS

(1)The Tenant Farming Commissioner must—

(a)prepare a report on the operation of agents of landlords and tenants in relation to agricultural holdings,

(b)submit the report to the Scottish Ministers before the end of the period of 12 months beginning with the day on which this section comes into force.

(2)The report submitted to the Scottish Ministers under this section—

(a)must include such recommendations as the Commissioner considers necessary to improve the operation of agents of landlords and tenants in relation to agricultural holdings,

(b)may include such other recommendations as the Commissioner considers appropriate.

(3)In preparing the report to the Scottish Ministers under this section, the Commissioner must consult any persons appearing to the Commissioner to have an interest in the operation of agents of landlords and tenants.