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The Fees in the Registers of Scotland Order 1991

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1.RECORDING AND REGISTRATION FEES FOR SINGLE TRANSACTIONS EFFECTED BY MORE THAN ONE DEED AND/OR APPLICATION

A. Interests in land other than heritable securities

Where a single transaction, other than an excambion, is given effect to in a deed or deeds presented for recording in the Register of Sasines and/or by an application or applications for registration in the Land Register, and due notice is given to the Keeper of the nature of that transaction the fees to be charged in respect of that transaction shall be as follows:–

(i)where the transaction is first given effect to by a deed presented in the Register of Sasines, a fee based on the amount of the consideration, or the total value of the heritable interest created, granted or transferred, whichever is the greater, will be charged on the first deed so presented, plus a fixed fee for every related deed presented in the Register of Sasines and for every Title Sheet affected by a related application for registration in the Land Register; or

(ii)where the transaction is first given effect to by an application for registration in the Land Register, a fee based on the amount of the consideration, or the total value of the interest in land created, granted or transferred, whichever is the greater, will be charged in respect of the first application, plus a fixed fee for every other Title Sheet affected by that application and by every other related application, and for every related deed presented for recording in the Register of Sasines;

B. Heritable Securities

Where a single transaction is given effect to in a deed or deeds presented for recording in the Register of Sasines and/or by application or applications for registration in the Land Register, and due notice of the nature of that transaction is given to the Keeper the fees to be charged in respect of that transaction shall be as follows:–

(i)where the transaction is first given effect to by a deed presented in the Register of Sasines, a fee based on the amount of the security or securities created in total, or otherwise dealt with, will be charged on the first deed so presented, plus a fixed fee for every related deed presented in the Register of Sasines and for every Title Sheet affected by related application for registration in the Land Register; or

(ii)where the transaction is first given effect to by an application for registration in the Land Register, a fee based on the amount of the security or securities created in total, or otherwise dealt with will be charged in respect of the first Title Sheet affected by that application plus a fixed fee for every other Title Sheet affected by that application and by every other related application and for every related deed presented for recording in the Register of Sasines.

Note:– In this Part, “related” means giving effect to the same single transaction.

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