Entail (Scotland) Act 1914

1914 c.43

An Act to amend the law of entail in Scotland.

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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3

1 Short title.

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

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

F3No deed relating to land in Scotland dated after the passing of this Act F3shall 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, F4... in any such deed shall be null and void:

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F23 Further facilities for disentail, &c.

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F24 Power to grant feus.

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F25 Obligations in leases.

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F26 Effect of death of heir of entail in possession on subsisting lease of mansion house.

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F27 Contract for the sale of growing timber.

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F28 Application of sections 47, 48, and 49 of 11 & 12 Vict. c. 36.

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10 Interpretation.

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