Part 10Electronic documents, electronic conveyancing and electronic registration
Electronic recording and registration
I1100Power to enable electronic registration
1
The Scottish Ministers may, by regulations, make provision to enable the recording or registration of electronic documents in any register under the management and control of the Keeper.
2
Regulations under subsection (1) may, in particular, make provision—
a
regulating the making up and keeping of any such register,
b
regulating the procedure to be followed by any person applying for recording or registration in any such register,
c
regulating the procedure to be followed by the Keeper in relation to—
i
any such application, and
ii
the recording or registration of electronic documents to which such an application relates,
d
that the Scottish Ministers consider necessary or expedient to enable recording or registration of electronic documents in any such register.
3
Regulations under subsection (1) may modify any enactment.
4
Before making regulations under subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers must consult—
a
the Keeper,
b
the Keeper of the Records of Scotland, and
c
the Lord President of the Court of Session.