Registration of Certain Writs (Scotland) Act 1891

1891 CHAPTER 9

An Act to make provisions in regard to the Registration of certain Writs in the Divisions of the General Register of Sasines for Scotland.

[11th May 1891]

Whereas the alterations of the boundaries of certain counties made by orders of the Boundary Commissioners for Scotland in pursuance of the [52 & 53 Vict. c. 50.] Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1889, will affect the registration of writs in the appropriate divisions of the General Register of Sasines for Scotland, and such orders will, unless Parliament shall otherwise determine, come into operation on or before the fifteenth day of May one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one :

And whereas certain of said orders have received and others await confirmation as provided in the recited Act:

And whereas it is expedient that for the purposes of registration as aforesaid the coming into operation of all such orders should be postponed to a date which may be applicable to all orders made or to be made by the said Commissioners:

Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: