Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012

115 Land register rules

(1) The Scottish Ministers may, by regulations, make land register rules—

(a) regulating the making up and keeping of the register,

(b) regulating the procedure in relation to applications for registration,

(c) prescribing forms to be used in relation to the register,

(d) as to when the application record is open for the making of entries,

(e) requiring the Keeper to enter in the title sheet record such information as may be specified in the rules or authorising or requiring the Keeper to enter in that record such rights or obligations as may be so specified,

(f) relating to any other matter which this Act provides may or must be provided for by land register rules, or

(g) concerning other matters and seeming to them to be necessary or expedient in order to give full effect to the purposes of this Act.

(2) Before making land register rules, the Scottish Ministers must consult the Keeper.