Define: Croft

A croft is a small area of land, typically used for farming or grazing, often found in rural areas of Scotland.

Croft owners have the right to use the land for agricultural purposes and may also have the right to build a house on the croft. They are responsible for maintaining the land and complying with any regulations set forth by the Crofting Commission.

The Crofting Commission is a government body in Scotland that regulates crofting and oversees the management of croft land.

Crofts are subject to specific regulations and restrictions, and any sale or transfer of a croft must be approved by the Crofting Commission.

In some cases, croft owners may have the right to build a house on their croft, but this is subject to approval from the Crofting Commission and must comply with certain regulations.

Croft owners may be able to rent out their croft, but this is subject to approval from the Crofting Commission and must comply with certain regulations.

The crofting register is a public record of crofts and their owners, maintained by the Crofting Commission.

Subdividing a croft is subject to approval from the Crofting Commission and must comply with certain regulations.

Non-compliance with crofting regulations can result in fines, legal action, and potentially the loss of crofting rights. It is important for croft owners to understand and adhere to all relevant regulations.