Crofting legislation is fairly complicated and its no different when it comes to succession! Brian Inkster, well-known crofting law specialist, takes us through different scenarios and highlights what to watch out for when it comes to passing on a croft.  

We cover:  

Terminology such as Executor, Testate and Intestate 

Wills and witness signatures 

Procedure for a Straightforward tenancy with a will in place 

Moveable items 

Confirmation 

Docket 

Splitting a croft to leave to different people 

Owner occupied crofts  

Deemed crofts 

Heritable and moveable