5.—(1) Despite the commencement of section 1(3) of, and schedule 1 to, the Act paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to the 1993 Act applies only to the appointment of a chief executive on the coming to an end of an appointment of any person who, at 1st October 2011, is chief executive.
(2) The commencement of section 34 of the Act for the purpose of inserting section 19D(2) into the 1993 Act has no effect as regards a transfer of a part of an owner-occupied croft for which missives are concluded prior to 1st October 2011.
(3) In relation to the commencement of sections 34, 37, 39, 46, 47 and 49 of the Act, from 1st October 2011 the following events have effect from the date when the Commission enters the relevant information in the Register of Crofts in accordance with section 41 of the 1993 Act:—
(a)the division of a croft consented to by the Commission under section 19D(2) of the 1993 Act or carried out by the Commission under section 26G(1) of the 1993 Act;
(b)the letting of a croft consented to by the Commission under section 29A(1) of the 1993 Act;
(c)the enlargement of a croft by a direction of the Commission under section 4(4) of the 1993 Act or the enlargement of common grazings by a direction of the Commission under section 51(3) of the 1993 Act; or
(d)a legatee coming into the place of a deceased crofter following receipt by the Commission of a copy of a notice of a bequest under section 10(2) of the 1993 Act.
(4) In paragraph (3), “relevant information” means any information to be entered in the Register of Crofts as regards—
(a)a direction to enlarge a croft under section 4(4) of the 1993 Act;
(b)receipt of a notice of bequest under section 10(2) of the 1993 Act;
(c)consent to the division of an owner-occupier’s croft under section 19D(2) of the 1993 Act;
(d)a division of a croft under section 26G(1) of the 1993 Act;
(e)consent to the letting of an owner-occupier’s croft under section 29A(1) of the 1993 Act; and
(f)a direction to enlarge common grazings under section 51(3) of the 1993 Act.