SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Minor and Consequential Amendments

Entail Amendment Act 1848

10In the Schedule to that Act—

(a)the words “and of the witnesses subscribing,” are hereby repealed;

(b)for the words from “In witness whereof” to the end there shall be substituted the words

Testing clause+

+Note—Subscription of the document by the heir of entail in possession and the notary public will be sufficient for the document to be formally valid, but witnessing of it may be necessary or desirable for other purposes (see the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995)..