Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Prescribed Periods) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 28th November 2004.
(2) In this Order “the 2000 Act” means the Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000.
Prescribed Periods
2. For the purposes of section 45(2) of the 2000 Act the prescribed period shall be–
(a)in respect of a notice or an agreement submitted for registration under the 2000 Act and rejected by the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland on or before 28th November 2004; a period beginning on 29th November 2004 and ending on 21st January 2005; and
(b)in respect of such a notice or agreement rejected by the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland after 28th November 2004 a period of eight weeks beginning from the date of such rejection.
3. For the purposes of section 46(1) of the 2000 Act the period prescribed is a period of ten years.
HUGH HENRY
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
3rd November 2004