This Act makes provision for land registration in Scotland, provides a new legislative basis for the Land Register and improves and modernizes the system of procedures for registration of land (advance notice of conveyancing, electronic conveyancing and electronic registration). It provides for applications for voluntary registration of titles in the Land Register and grants power to the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland, who manages and controls the Land Register, to register a title without an application. The Act also provides with respect: to caveats in the Land Register, state guarantee of title under the Keeper’s warranty, rights of persons acquiring subjects in good faith in certain circumstances, and appeals with the Lands Tribunal for Scotland.
Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte · 2012-07-10