Administration of Estates Act 1971

6Inventory of Scottish estate may include real estate in any part of the United Kingdom

(1)It shall be competent to include in the inventory of the estate of any person who dies domiciled in Scotland any real estate of the deceased situated in England and Wales or Northern Ireland, and accordingly in section 9 of the [1858 c. 56.] Confirmation of Executors (Scotland) Act 1858 the word " personal" wherever it occurs is hereby repealed.

(2)Section 14(2) of the [1964 c. 41.] Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 (act of sederunt to provide for description of heritable property) shall apply in relation to such real estate as aforesaid as it applies in relation to heritable property in Scotland.