Registration of Certain Writs (Scotland) Act 1891

54 & 55 Vict. c. 9 · Enacted 11 May 1891 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to make provisions in regard to the registration of certain writs in the divisions of the General Register of Sasines for Scotland.

[11th May 1891]F1 C1 C2

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Textual amendments

F1: Act: repealed (prosp.) by 2000 asp 5, ss. 76(2), 77(2)(d), Sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75)

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C1: Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (c. 49)
C2: Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3

1Provisions in regard to the registration of certain writs in the General Register of Sasines for Scotland.
2Short title.

1Provisions in regard to the registration of certain writs in the General Register of Sasines for Scotland.

With respect to the registration of writs in the General Register of Sasines for Scotland, the following provisions shall have effect, that is to say:—

(1)

. . . F1

(2)

It shall not be necessary that separate divisions of the General Register of Sasines be kept for the counties of Orkney and Zetland:

(3)

All enactments in this or any other Act and anything done thereunder affecting the registration of writs relating to any lands in Scotland shall be deemed and taken to apply to the registration of writs relating to the teinds of such lands:

(4)

Nothing contained in this Act shall invalidate any writ recorded in the General Register of Sasines for Scotland before the passing of this Act, or affect injuriously any rights depending on such writs, . . .. . . F2

2Short title.

This Act may be cited for all purposes as the Registration of Certain Writs (Scotland) Act, 1891.