Reform history
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
24 versions
· 1979-04-04
2023-12-26
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2014-04-01
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2011-12-01
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2011-10-01
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2010-06-01
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2009-06-01
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2009-04-22
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2007-05-08
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2007-04-19
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2007-01-15
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2006-10-05
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2006-07-24
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2006-05-08
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2006-05-04
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2006-04-27
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2005-12-05
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2004-11-28
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2004-10-05
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2004-06-14
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2003-10-22
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2003-04-04
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
2000-06-09
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
Changes on 2000-06-09
@@ -116,6 +116,8 @@
- (a) it relates to land which is not sufficiently described to enable him to identify it by reference to the Ordnance Map;
- (aa) it relates in whole or in part to an interest in land which by, under or by virtue of any provision of the Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5) is an interest which has ceased to exist;
- (b) it relates to land which is a souvenir plot, that is a piece of land which, being of inconsiderable size or no practical utility, is unlikely to be wanted in isolation except for the sake of mere ownership or for sentimental reasons or commemorative purposes; or
- (c) it is frivolous or vexatious;
@@ -130,6 +132,8 @@
does not bear a reference to the number of the title sheet of that interest.
- (e) payment of the fee payable in respect of such registration under section 25 of the Land Registers (Scotland) Act 1868 has not been tendered.
- (3) On receipt of an application for registration, the Keeper shall forthwith note the date of such receipt, and that date shall be deemed for the purposes of this Act to be the date of registration either—
- (a) where the application, after examination by the Keeper, is accepted by him, or
@@ -248,7 +252,7 @@
- (2) Subject to subsection (3)(b) below, the powers of the court and of the Lands Tribunal for Scotland to deal with questions of heritable right or title shall include power to make orders for the purposes of subsection (1) above.
- (3) If rectification under subsection (1) above would prejudice a proprietor in possession—
- (3) Subject to subsection (3B) below, if rectification under subsection (1) above would prejudice a proprietor in possession—
- (a) the Keeper may exercise his power to rectify only where—
@@ -263,6 +267,10 @@
- (b) the court or the Lands Tribunal for Scotland may order the Keeper to rectify only where sub-paragraph (i), (iii) or (iv) of paragraph (a) above applies or the rectification is consequential on the making of an order under section 8 of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985.
- (3A) Where a rectification of an entry in the register is consequential on the making of an order under section 8 of the said Act of 1985, the entry shall have effect as rectified as from the date when the entry was made:
- (3B) Subject to subsection (3C) below, rectification (whether requisite or in exercise of the Keeper’s discretion) to take account of, or of anything done (or purportedly done) under or by virtue of, any provision of the Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), other than section 4 or 65, shall, for the purposes of subsection (3) above (and of section 12(3)(cc) of this Act), be deemed not to prejudice a proprietor in possession.
- (3C) For the purposes of subsection (3B) above, rectification does not include entering or reinstating in a title sheet a real burden or a condition affecting an interest in land.
- (4) In this section—
@@ -333,6 +341,14 @@
- (c) the loss arises in consequence of the making of a further order under section 5(2) of the Presumption of Death (Scotland) Act 1977 (effect on property rights of recall or variation of decree of declarator of presumed death);
- (cc) the loss arises in consequence of—
- (i) a rectification which; or
- (ii) there being, in the register, an inaccuracy the rectification of which,
were there a proprietor in possession, would be deemed, by subsection (3B) of section 9 of this Act, not to prejudice that proprietor;
- (d) the loss arises as a result of any inaccuracy in the delineation of any boundaries shown in a title sheet, being an inaccuracy which could not have been rectified by reference to the Ordnance Map, unless the Keeper has expressly assumed responsibility for the accuracy of that delineation;
- (e) the loss arises, in the case of land extending to 2 hectares or more the area of which falls to be entered in the title sheet of an interest in that land under section 6(1)(a) of this Act, as a result of the Keeper’s failure to enter such area in the title sheet or, where he has so entered such area, as a result of any inaccuracy in the specification of that area in the title sheet;
@@ -709,7 +725,9 @@
- “*long lease*” means a probative lease—exceeding 20 years; orwhich is subject to any provision whereby any person holding the interest of the grantor is under a future obligation, if so requested by the grantee, to renew the lease so that the total duration could (in terms of the lease, as renewed, and without any subsequent agreement, express or implied, between the persons holding the interests of the grantor and the grantee) extend for more than 20 years;
- “*overriding interest*” means, subject to sections 6(4) and 9(4) of this Act, in relation to any interest in land, the right or interest over it of—the lessee under a lease which is not a long lease;the lessee under a long lease who, prior to the commencement of this Act, has acquired a real right to the subjects of the lease by virtue of possession of them;a crofter or cottar within the meaning of section 3 or 28(4) respectively of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1955, or a landholder or statutory small tenant within the meaning of section 2(2) or 32(1) respectively of the Small Landholders (Scotland) Act 1911;the proprietor of the dominant tenement in a servitude;the Crown or any Government or other public department, or any public or local authority, under any enactment or rule of law, other than an enactment or rule of law authorising or requiring the recording of a deed in the Register of Sasines or registration in order to complete the right or interest;the operator having a right conferred in accordance with paragraph 2, 3 or 5 of Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act 1984 (agreements for execution of works, obstruction of access. etc.);a licence holder within the meaning of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989 having such a wayleave as is mentioned in paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to that Act (wayleaves for electric lines), whether granted under that paragraph or by agreement between the parties;a licence holder within the meaning of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989 who is authorised by virtue of paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to that Act to abstract, divert and use water for a generating station wholly of or mainly driven by water.the holder of a floating charge whether or not the charge has attached to the interest;a member of the public in respect of any public right of way or in respect of any right held inalienably by the Crown in trust for the public;the non-entitled spouse within the meaning of section 6 of the Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981;any person, being a right which has been made real, otherwise than by the recording of a deed in the Register of Sasines or by registration; orany other person under any rule of law relating to common interest or joint or common property, not being a right or interest constituting a real right, burden or condition entered in the title sheet of the interest in land under section 6(1)(e) of this Act or having effect by virtue of a deed recorded in the Register of Sasines,but does not include any subsisting burden or condition enforceable against the interest in land and entered in its title sheet under section 6(1) of this Act;
- “*overriding interest*” means, subject to sections 6(4) and 9(4) of this Act, in relation to any interest in land, the right or interest over it of—the lessee under a lease which is not a long lease;the lessee under a long lease who, prior to the commencement of this Act, has acquired a real right to the subjects of the lease by virtue of possession of them;a crofter or cottar within the meaning of section 3 or 28(4) respectively of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1955, or a landholder or statutory small tenant within the meaning of section 2(2) or 32(1) respectively of the Small Landholders (Scotland) Act 1911;the proprietor of the dominant tenement in a servitude;the Crown or any Government or other public department, or any public or local authority, under any enactment or rule of law, other than an enactment or rule of law authorising or requiring the recording of a deed in the Register of Sasines or registration in order to complete the right or interest;the operator having a right conferred in accordance with paragraph 2, 3 or 5 of Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act 1984 (agreements for execution of works, obstruction of access. etc.);a licence holder within the meaning of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989 having such a wayleave as is mentioned in paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to that Act (wayleaves for electric lines), whether granted under that paragraph or by agreement between the parties;a licence holder within the meaning of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989 who is authorised by virtue of paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to that Act to abstract, divert and use water for a generating station wholly of or mainly driven by water.
- (eh) insofar as it is an interest vesting by virtue of section 7(3) of the Coal Industry Act 1994, the Coal Authority;the holder of a floating charge whether or not the charge has attached to the interest;a member of the public in respect of any public right of way or in respect of any right held inalienably by the Crown in trust for the public;the non-entitled spouse within the meaning of section 6 of the Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981;any person, being a right which has been made real, otherwise than by the recording of a deed in the Register of Sasines or by registration; orany other person under any rule of law relating to common interest or joint or common property, not being a right or interest constituting a real right, burden or condition entered in the title sheet of the interest in land under section 6(1)(e) of this Act or having effect by virtue of a deed recorded in the Register of Sasines,but does not include any subsisting burden or condition enforceable against the interest in land and entered in its title sheet under section 6(1) of this Act;
- “*the register*” and “*registered*” have the meanings assigned to them respectively by subsections (1) and (3) of section 1 of this Act;
@@ -973,11 +991,11 @@
## SCHEDULE 4
#### The Land Register of Scotland.
#### Transitional provisions for Part I.
#### Provisions supplementary to section 12.
#### Registration.
#### Indemnity in respect of loss.
#### The foreshore.
##### 22A
@@ -1005,9 +1023,9 @@
- (9) The sheriff’s power under subsection (8) above extends to ordering that any award of expenses of the application under this section be paid out of any sums consigned in court under subsection (2) above.
#### Amendment and repeal of enactments.
To . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1)
#### Short title, extent and commencement.
Take Notice that . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2), as tenant-at-will of . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . (3), requires you to make over to him your interest as landlord of the tenancy land in accordance with the provisions of the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979.
##### 5
@@ -1021,7 +1039,7 @@
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
*The Registration of Leases (Scotland) Act 1857*
*The Land Registers (Scotland) Act 1868*
## Editorial notes
@@ -1031,8 +1049,24 @@
[^c911208]: [1845 c. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1845/19).
[^c911220]: [S. 4(2)(aa)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/4/2/aa) inserted (9.6.2000) by [2000 asp 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5), [ss. 3(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/3/a), [77(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/77/1/b) (with [ss. 58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/58), [62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/62), [75](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/75))
[^c911221]: [S. 4(2)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/4/2/e) added (1.4.1996) by [1995 c. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/14), [s. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/14/section/1/3); [S.I. 1996/94](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/94), [art 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/94/article/2)
[^c911229]: [1868 c. 101](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1868/101).
[^c911234]: Words in [s. 9(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/9/3) inserted (9.6.2000) by [2000 asp 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5), [ss. 3(b)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/3/b/i), [77(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/77/1/b) (with [ss. 58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/58), [62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/62), [75](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/75))
[^c911235]: Added at the end of s.9(3)(*b*) by [Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 73, SIF 61:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73), [s. 59](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/section/59), [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/schedule/2/paragraph/21)(*a*)
[^c911236]: [S. 9(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/9/3A) inserted by [Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 73, SIF 61:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73), [s. 59](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/section/59), [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/schedule/2/paragraph/21)(*b*)
[^c911237]: [S. 9(3B)(3C)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/9/3B/3C) inserted (9.6.2000) by [2000 asp 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5), [ss. 3(b)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/3/b/ii), [77(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/77/1/b) (with [ss. 58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/58), [62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/62), [75](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/75))
[^c911239]: Word inserted by [Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 59, SIF 49:6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59), [s. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59/section/6/4)(*b*)(i)
[^c911240]: Words inserted by [Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 59, SIF 49:6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59), [s. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59/section/6/4)(*b*)(ii)
[^c911241]: The text of Ss. 10, 23, 29(1)(4), Sch. 2 paras. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Sch. 4 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991
[^c911242]: [1973 c. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/52).
@@ -1141,29 +1175,23 @@
[^c911223]: Words inserted by [Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 59, SIF 49:6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59), [s. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59/section/6/4)(*a*)(ii)
[^c911230]: Added at the end of s.9(3)(*b*) by [Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 73, SIF 61:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73), [s. 59](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/section/59), [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/schedule/2/paragraph/21)(*a*)
[^c911231]: [S. 9(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/9/3A) inserted by [Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 73, SIF 61:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73), [s. 59](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/section/59), [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/schedule/2/paragraph/21)(*b*)
[^c911232]: Word inserted by [Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 59, SIF 49:6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59), [s. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59/section/6/4)(*b*)(i)
[^c911233]: Words inserted by [Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 59, SIF 49:6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59), [s. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59/section/6/4)(*b*)(ii)
[^c911243]: Words inserted by [Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 66, SIF 11:2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/66), [s. 75(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/66/section/75/1), [Sch. 7 para. 15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/66/schedule/7/paragraph/15)
[^c911244]: [1976 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/39).
[^c911245]: Words inserted by [Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c. 42, SIF 49:3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/42), [s. 46(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/42/section/46/1), [Sch. 1 para. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/42/schedule/1/paragraph/28)
[^c911246]: Words added at the end of s. 12(3)(*b*) by [Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 37, SIF 49:3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/37), [s. 28(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/37/section/28/1), [Sch. 1 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/37/schedule/1/paragraph/10)
[^c911247]: [1977 c. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/27).
[^c911248]: [1961 c. 57](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/57).
[^c911249]: [1964 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/41).
[^c911250]: [S. 12(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/12/3)(*p*)added by [Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 73, SIF 30)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73), [s. 59](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/section/59), [Sch. 2 para. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/schedule/2/paragraph/22)
[^c911251]: Words inserted by [Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 66, SIF 11:2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/66), [s. 75(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/66/section/75/1), [Sch. 7 para. 15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/66/schedule/7/paragraph/15)
[^c911252]: [1976 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/39).
[^c911253]: Words inserted by [Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c. 42, SIF 49:3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/42), [s. 46(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/42/section/46/1), [Sch. 1 para. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/42/schedule/1/paragraph/28)
[^c911254]: Words added at the end of s. 12(3)(*b*) by [Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 37, SIF 49:3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/37), [s. 28(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/37/section/28/1), [Sch. 1 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/37/schedule/1/paragraph/10)
[^c911255]: [1977 c. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/27).
[^c911256]: [S. 12(3)(cc)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/12/3/cc) inserted (9.6.2000) by [2000 asp 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5), [ss. 3(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/3/c), [77(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/77/1/b) (with [ss. 58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/58), [62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/62), [75](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/5/section/75))
[^c911257]: [1961 c. 57](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/57).
[^c911258]: [1964 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/41).
[^c911259]: [S. 12(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/12/3)(*p*)added by [Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 73, SIF 30)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73), [s. 59](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/section/59), [Sch. 2 para. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/schedule/2/paragraph/22)
[^c911287]: [1868 c. 101](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1868/101).
@@ -1213,32 +1241,34 @@
[^c911349]: [1845 c. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1845/19).
[^c911372]: [S. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/28) modified (24.3.1994) by [1994 c. i](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1/section/1), [Sch. Pt. III s. 14(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1/schedule/part/III/section/14/3) (with [Sch. ss. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1/schedule/section/29), [30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1/schedule/section/30), [34(2)(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1/schedule/section/34/2/5))
[^c911373]: [S. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/28) modified (24.3.1994) by [1994 c. ii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/2), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/2/section/1), [Sch. Pt. III s. 12(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/2/schedule/part/III/section/12/2/3)
[^c911374]: [S. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/28) modified (24.3.1994) by [1994 c. iii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/3), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/3/section/1), [Sch. Pt. III s. 13(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/3/schedule/part/III/section/13/3)
[^c911375]: [1868 c. 101](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1868/101).
[^c911376]: [1874 c. 94](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1874/94).
[^c911377]: [1924 c. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1924/27).
[^c911378]: [1970 c. 35](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1970/35).
[^c911379]: [S. 28(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/28/1): definition of "interest in land" applied by [Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 (c. 29, SIF 124:4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/29), [s. 1(6)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/29/section/1/6/b)
[^c911380]: [1955 c. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1955/21).
[^c911381]: [1911 c. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1911/49).
[^c911382]: Para. (*ee*) inserted by [Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12), [s. 109(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/109/1), [Sch. 4 Para. 71](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/71), [Sch. 5 para. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/45)
[^c911383]: Paras. (ef)(eg) inserted by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/23), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35)
[^c911384]: Para. (*gg*)inserted by [Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 59, SIF 49:6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59), [s. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59/section/6/4)(*c*)
[^c911385]: [1924 c. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1924/27).
[^c911386]: [S. 28(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/28/2) repealed by [Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1981 (c. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/19), [Sch. 1 Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/19/schedule/1/part/IV)
[^c911387]: [S. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/28) modified (24.3.1994) by [1994 c. i](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1/section/1), [Sch. Pt. III s. 14(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1/schedule/part/III/section/14/3) (with [ss. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1/section/29), [30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1/section/30), [34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/1/section/34)).
[^c911388]: [S. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/28) modified (24.3.1994) by [1994 c. ii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/2), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/2/section/1), [Sch. Pt. III s. 12(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/2/schedule/part/III/section/12/2/3) (with [s. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/2/section/28))
[^c911389]: [S. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/28) modified (24.3.1994) by [1994 c. iii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/3), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/3/section/1), [Sch. Pt. III s. 13(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/3/schedule/part/III/section/13/3) (with [ss. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/3/section/27), [32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/3/section/32))
[^c911390]: [1868 c. 101](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1868/101).
[^c911391]: [1874 c. 94](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1874/94).
[^c911392]: [1924 c. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1924/27).
[^c911393]: [1970 c. 35](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1970/35).
[^c911394]: [S. 28(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/28/1): definition of "interest in land" applied by [Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 (c. 29, SIF 124:4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/29), [s. 1(6)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/29/section/1/6/b)
[^c911395]: [1955 c. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1955/21).
[^c911396]: [1911 c. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1911/49).
[^c911397]: Para. (*ee*) inserted by [Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12), [s. 109(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/109/1), [Sch. 4 Para. 71](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/71), [Sch. 5 para. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/45)
[^c911398]: Paras. (ef)(eg) inserted by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/23), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35)
[^c911399]: [S. 28(1)(eh)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/28/1/eh) inserted (31.10.1994) by [1994 c. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/21), [ss. 67(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/21/section/67/1), [68(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/21/section/68/2), [Sch. 9 para. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/21/schedule/9/paragraph/20) (with [s. 40(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/21/section/40/7)); [S.I. 1994/2553](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2553), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2553/article/2).
[^c911400]: Para. (*gg*)inserted by [Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 59, SIF 49:6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59), [s. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59/section/6/4)(*c*)
[^c911401]: [1924 c. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1924/27).
[^c911402]: [S. 28(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33/section/28/2) repealed by [Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1981 (c. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/19), [Sch. 1 Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/19/schedule/1/part/IV)
1994-07-05
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
1979-04-04
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
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