Entail (Scotland) Act 1914 (c. 43)

Entail (Scotland) Act 1914

1914 CHAPTER 43 4 and 5 Geo 5

An Act to amend the law of entail in Scotland.

[10th August 1914]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

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

1 Short title. S

This Act may be cited as the Entail (Scotland) Act, 1914.

2 Entail Act, 1685, not to apply to future deeds. S

[F1 No] deed relating to land in Scotland dated after the passing of this Act [F1 shall be effective] to entail such land, and no such deed shall be recorded in the register of entails; and any prohibition of alienation, contracting debt, or altering the order of succession, F2 ... in any such deed shall be null and void:

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Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 2 substituted (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 14(2)(a), (b) (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

F2 Words in s. 2 repealed (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 14(2)(c), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

F3 3 Further facilities for disentail, &c. S

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Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 3-8 repealed (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 14(3), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

F3 4 Power to grant feus. S

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Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 3-8 repealed (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 14(3), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

F3 5 Obligations in leases. S

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Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 3-8 repealed (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 14(3), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

F3 6 Effect of death of heir of entail in possession on subsisting lease of mansion house. S

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Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 3-8 repealed (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 14(3), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

F3 7 Contract for the sale of growing timber. S

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Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 3-8 repealed (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 14(3), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

F3 8 Application of sections 47, 48, and 49 of 11 & 12 Vict. c. 36. S

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Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 3-8 repealed (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 14(3), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

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Textual Amendments

F4 S. 9 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 (c. 22), s.1 , Sch. Pt. V

10 Interpretation. S

In this ActF5 ... the word “land” shall include all heritagesF5 ....

Textual Amendments

F5 Words in s. 10 repealed (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 14(4), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2