Land Registers (Scotland) Act 1995 (1995 c. 14)

1 Prepayment of recording and registration fees.

(1) No writ shall be accepted for recording in the Register of Sasines unless —

[F1] Words in s. 1(1) substituted (8.12.2014) by Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 5), ss. 122, 123, Sch. 5 para. 35(a) (with s. 121, Sch. 4 paras. 13, 16); S.S.I. 2014/127, art. 2

(a) such fee as is payable in that respect by virtue of section 110 of the Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 5) is paid, or

(b) arrangements satisfactory to the Keeper are made for payment of that fee.

(2) Accordingly, in section 6 of that Act (procedure where writs sent by post for recording in Register of Sasines) the words from “intimation” to “effect”, where secondly occurring, are repealed.

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2 Short title, commencement and extent.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Land Registers (Scotland) Act 1995.

(2) This Act shall come into force on such date as the Secretary of State may, by order made by statutory instrument, appoint.

(3) This Act extends to Scotland only.