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Contents
INTRODUCTION
RO-RÀDH
1: GUIDANCE FOR COMMUNITY BODIES ( CB)
1.1 Initial steps
1.2 Registrable land and excluded land
1.3 Defining your community
1.4 Forming and registering your Community Body ( CB) as a company limited by guarantee
1.5 Demonstrating community support
1.6 The Register of Community Interests in Land ( RCIL)
1.7 Single and multiple registrations of land
1.8 Applying to register your community interest in land
1.9 What happens after your CB has submitted your application to register a community interest in land?
1.10 Effect of your registration
1.11 Duration, deletion and re-registration of your interest
1.12 Exercising your community right to buy
1.13 Valuation of the land
1.14 Your right to buy "application"
1.15 Ballot
1.16 Funding
1.17 After purchase
1.18 Conclusion
2: GUIDANCE FOR LANDOWNERS AND HERITABLE CREDITORS
2.1 The landowner and heritable creditor
2.2 Community Bodies and your role with them
2.3 Registrable land and excluded land
2.4 Single and multiple registrations of land
2.5 The Register of Community Interest in Land ( RCIL)
2.6 Applications: timeous application and "late" application
2.7 The registration process
2.8 Effect of a registered interest in your land
2.9 Re-registration of a community interest in your land
2.10 Notification of your intention to sell or transfer land
2.11 Valuation of your land
2.12 The CB's right to buy application
2.13 Ballot
2.14 Transferring your land to the community body
2.15 Compensation
2.16 Conclusion
3: GUIDANCE FOR THIRD PARTIES
3.1 Who is a third party?
3.2 Identifying your rights
3.3 Effect of the community right to buy on your rights
3.4 Appeals
3.5 Providing information to Ministers
3.6 Compensation
Annex A - The Stages in the community right to buy process
Annex B - Useful contacts and web links
Annex C - The Rural Communities Mapping Tool