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Take Notice that . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2), as tenant-at-will of . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . (3), requires you to make over to him your interest as landlord of the tenancy land in accordance with the provisions of the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979.
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(1) To be addressed to the landlord.
(2) Insert name and designation of tenant-at-will.
(3) Give the address or a short identifying description of the property to be acquired.
Section 29(1).
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1In section 6 of the Land Registers (Scotland) Act 1868 (recording in Register of Sasines of writs transmitted by post) for “ day, and hour” substitute “ and day ”.S
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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1The text of Ss. 10, 23, 29(1)(4), Sch. 2 paras. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Sch. 4 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991
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2In section 6 of the Conveyancing Amendment (Scotland) Act 1938 (provisions as to actions of declarator of irritancy)—S
(a)in subsection (1), after “ action”, where thirdly occuring, insert “ or from an examination of the relevant title sheet in the Land Register of Scotland ”.
(b)in subsection (2) after “ search” insert “ or examination ”.
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C2The text of Ss. 10, 23, 29(1)(4), Sch. 2 paras. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Sch. 4 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991
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3In section 6 of the Conveyancing Amendment (Scotland) Act 1938 (provisions as to actions of declarator of irritancy)—S
(a)in subsection (1), after “action”, where thirdly occuring, insert “ or from an examination of the relevent title sheet in the Land Register of Scotland ”.
(b)in subsection (2) after “search” insert “ or examination ”.
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C3The text of Ss. 10, 23, 29(1)(4), Sch. 2 paras. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Sch. 4 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991
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4In section 28 of the Conveyancing and Feudal Reform (Scotland) Act 1970 (foreclosure)—S
(a)in subsection (3) at the end insert “ or by an examination of the title sheet of the security subjects in the Land Register of Scotland. ”;
(b)in subsection (5) after the words “ unsold part thereof” where secondly occuring insert “ or in accordance with section 15 of the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 ”.
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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C4The text of Ss. 10, 23, 29(1)(4), Sch. 2 paras. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Sch. 4 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991
(5)In section 9 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1974 (conditions of improvement grants),in subsection (9)—S
(a)in paragraph (i) after “ tenant-at-will” insert “ or was a tenant-at-will who, since applying, has acquired his landlord’s interest in the tenancy ”;
(b)in paragraph (ii), after “ was” insert “ , and continues to be, ”.
5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1S
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F1Sch. 2 paras. 5, 6 repealed by Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61), s.339, Sch. 24
6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2S
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F2Sch. 2 paras. 5, 6 repealed by Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61), s.339, Sch. 24
| 1. | The M5Real Rights Act 1693 The whole Act. |
| 2. | The M6Register of Sasines Act 1693 The whole Act. |
| 3. | The M7Register of Sasines Act 1829 Section 1. |
| 4. | The M8Infeftment Act 1845 Sections 1 to 4 and Schedule B insofar as relating to section 1. |
| 5. | The M9Registration of Leases (Scotland) Act 1857 (a) In section 6, from the beginning of the section to “to the extent assigned” and Schedule D (b) Section 12 (c) Section 15 (d) Section 16 |
| 6. | The M10Land Registers (Scotland) Act 1868 (a) Sections 2 and 3 (b) Sections 5 to 7 (c) Section 9 (d) Sections 12 to 14 (e) In section 19, the proviso (f) Section 23 |
| 7. | The M11Titles to Land Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1868 (a) Sections 9 and 10 and Schedules C and D (b) Sections 12 and 13 and Schedules F and G insofar as relating to sections 12 and 13 respectively (c) Section 17 (d) Section 19 and Schedule L (e) Section 120 (f) Section 141 (g) Section 142 (h) Section 143 (i) Section 146 (j) Schedule D (k) Schedule G |
| 8. | The M12Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1874 (a) Section 8 (b) In section 32, from the beginning to “shall be sufficient” and Schedule H (c) Section 61 (d) Schedule M |
| 9. | The M13Writs Execution (Scotland) Act 1877 Sections 5 and 6 |
| 10. | The M14Registration of Certain Writs (Scotland) Act 1891 Section 1(2) |
| 11. | The M15Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1924 (a) Section 3, form 1 of Schedule A and Note 2 to Schedule K (b) Section 4 and, in Schedule B, forms 1 to 6 and Note 7, but not insofar as relating to the completion of title under section 74 or 76 of the M16Lands Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1845 (c) Section 8 and Schedule D (d) Section 9(3) and (4) (e) Section 10(1) to (5) and Schedule F (f) In section 24(3) from “and such lease, before” to “Schedule B to this Act” (g) Section 24(2) and (5) and Schedule J (h) Section 47 (i) Sections 48 and 49(2) |
| 12. | The M17Burgh Registers (Scotland) Act 1926 (a) Section 1(1) (except the words from “and any writ” to “appropriate burgh register of sasines”) and Schedule 1 insofar as relating to section 1(1) with that exception (b) Section 1(2) (c) Section 2 and Schedule 1 insofar as relating to section 2 (d) Section 5 and Schedule 1 insofar as relating to section 5 |
| 13. | The M18Conveyancing Amendment (Scotland) Act 1938 Section 6(1) and (2) |
| 14. | The M19Public Registers and Records (Scotland) Act 1948 (a) Section 2 (b) Section 4 |
| 15. | The M20Public Registers and Records (Scotland) Act 1950 Section 1(1) |
| 16. | The M21Conveyancing and Feudal Reform (Scotland) Act 1970 (a) Section 12(1) and (2) and Notes 1, 2 and 3 to Schedule 2 insofar as relating to section 12(2) (b) Section 28(3) |
| 17. | The M22Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973 Section 1. |
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Section 29(4)
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C5The text of Ss. 10, 23, 29(1)(4), Sch. 2 paras. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Sch. 4 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991
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