Article 1Citation, commencement and interpretation#
(1)This Order may be cited as the Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 (Amendment and Transitional) Order 2014.
(2)It comes into force on 8th December 2014.
(3)In this Order, “the 2012 Act” means the Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012.
Primary legislation
Article 2Modification of the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995 and consequential amendment#
(1)In paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 4 to the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995 (minor and consequential amendments – general adaptation), for “9F(2)”, insofar as that reference is in force, substitute “9G(2)”.
(2)In paragraph 27(a) of schedule 3 to the 2012 Act (amendment of the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995), for “9F(2)” substitute “9G(2)”.
Article 3The Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 – evidence as to electronic testamentary documents in commissary proceedings#
In paragraph 14 of schedule 5 to the 2012 Act (minor and consequential modification of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964), for “for “or 4” substitute “or 9D”” substitute “after “subscribed” insert “or under section 9C or 9D (or by virtue of section 9E(1)) of that Act to have been authenticated””.
Article 4The Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 – transitional provisions#
(1)In paragraph 11B of schedule 4 (transitional provisions on the assignation of registered leases: Sasine arrangements) to the 2012 Act, for “an assignation of a registered lease” substitute “a deed (except a sublease or a notice of title) which affects a lease title sheet”.
(2)The heading to that paragraph becomes “Certain deeds relating to registered leases: Sasine arrangements”.
Secondary legislation
Article 5Amendment of the Land Register Rules etc. (Scotland) Regulations 2014#
In the Land Register Rules etc. (Scotland) Regulations 2014, in Schedule 1, Part 4 (form of Application for Registration), Part A, under the heading “Payment Details”, for “Annual rent”, substitute “Relevant rent (the largest amount of annual rent within the first 10 years of its terms that can be quantified, or estimated where that amount cannot be quantified)”.
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