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Revised Statute from The UK Statute Law Database

Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 (c.33)

This version of this statute is extracted from the UK Statute Law Database (SLD). It is not necessarily in the form in which it was originally enacted but is a revised version, which means that any subsequent amendments to the text and other effects are incorporated with annotations.

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Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979

1979 CHAPTER 33

Contents

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  1. Part I

    Registration of Interests in Land

    1. 1. The Land Register of Scotland

    2. 2. Registration

    3. 3. Effect of registration

    4. 4. Applications for registration

    5. 5. Completion of registration

    6. 6. The title sheet

    7. 7. Ranking

    8. 8. Continuing effectiveness of recording in Register of Sasines

    9. 9. Rectification of the register

    10. 10. Positive prescription in respect of registered interests in land

    11. 11. Transitional provisions for Part I

  2. Part II

    Indemnity in Respect of Registered Interests in Land

    1. 12. Indemnity in respect of loss

    2. 13. Provisions supplementary to section 12

    3. 14. The foreshore

  3. Part III

    Simplification and Effect of Deeds

    1. 15. Simplification of deeds relating to registered interests

    2. 16. Omission of certain clauses in deeds

    3. 17. Deeds of declaration of conditions

    4. 18. Variations and discharges of land obligations

    5. 19. Agreement as to common boundary

  4. Part IV

    Miscellaneous and General

    1. 20. Tenants-at-will

    2. 21. Provisions supplementary to section 20

    3. 22. Provisions supplementary to section 20: heritable creditors

    4. 22A. Power of sheriff to grant renewals of certain long leases

    5. 23. Fees

    6. 24. Financial provisions

    7. 25. Appeals

    8. 26. Application to Crown

    9. 27. Rules

    10. 28. Interpretation, etc

    11. 29. Amendment and repeal of enactments

    12. 30. Short title, extent and commencement

  5. SCHEDULE 1

    Form of Notice to be Given by a Tenant-at-will who Wishes to Acquire his Landlord’s Interest as such in the Tenancy

  6. SCHEDULE 2

    Amendment of Enactments

  7. SCHEDULE 3

    Enactments Referring to the Register of Sasines or to the Recording of a Deed in the Register of Sasines not Affected by Section 29(2)

  8. SCHEDULE 4

An Act to provide a system of registration of interests in land in Scotland in place of the recording of deeds in the Register of Sasines; and for indemnification in respect of registered interests in land; to simplify certain deeds relating to land and to provide as to the effect of certain other such deeds; to enable tenants-at-will to acquire their landlords’ interests in the tenancies; to provide for the fixing of fees payable to the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland; and for connected purposes.

[4th April 1979]

Annotations:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Act excluded by Companies Act 1985 (c. 6, SIF 27), s. 462(5)

Act excluded (prosp.) by 2000 asp 5, ss. 63(2), 77(2)(a) (with ss. 58, 62, 75)

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