Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 2547 (C.50) (S.184)

The Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 (Commencement No.9) Order 1995

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1995 No. 2547 (C.50) (S.184)

LAND REGISTRATION, SCOTLAND

The Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 (Commencement No.9) Order 1995

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 30(2) of the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979^[1] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

    1.    This Order may be cited as the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 (Commencement No.9) Order 1995.

    2.    Sections 2(1) and (2) and 3(3) of the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 shall come into force on 1st April 1996 in the areas, for the purpose of registration of writs, of the County of Aberdeen and the County of Kincardine.

James Douglas-Hamilton

Minister of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh

25th September 1995

This Order brings into force on 1st April 1996 in the areas of the County of Aberdeen and the County of Kincardine section 2(1) and (2) (which provides for the circumstances in which an interest in land shall be registrable) and section 3(3) (which provides that certain persons are to obtain a real right only by registration) of the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979.

Sections 2(1) and (2) and 3(3) of the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 have been brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order in relation to the following areas:—

Registration Areas	Date of Commencement	S.I. No.
Renfrew	6. 4.1981	1980/1412
Dunbarton	4.10.1982	1982/520
Lanark	3. 1.1984	1983/745
Glasgow	30. 9.1985	1985/501
Clackmannan	1.10.1992	1992/815
Stirling	1. 4.1993	1992/2060
West Lothian	1.10.1993	1993/922
Fife	1. 4.1995	1994/2588

S.I. 1980/1412 also brought into force on 6th April 1981 all the other provisions of the Act, except those which, under section 30(2) of the Act, came into operation on the passing of the Act.

[1] 1979 c. 33. back