18Compensation for general improvement to farm

#### 18 Compensation for general improvement to farm 18 Compensation for general improvement to farm > > (1) It is a term of a tenancy that the owner must pay fair compensation to the tenant if there has been a general improvement to the farm by the adoption of better farm management by the tenant— > > > > > (a) than is normally practised on farms of the same character, and in the same neighbourhood, as the farm concerned, or > > > > > (b) than is required by any agreement. > > > (2) The compensation is to be reduced by the amount of any compensation paid or agreed to be paid, or determined by the Tribunal, for a particular improvement that caused or contributed to the general improvement. > > > (3) In determining what constitutes fair compensation for the purposes of determining the compensation payable for a general improvement carried out by a tenant, regard may be had to the financial resources of the parties, the financial returns that might be expected from the improvement and other factors. > > **s 18:** Subst 2001 No 14, Sch 1 \[7\]. Am 2012 No 2, Sch 1 \[11\].