Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012

Further provision

46Applications relating to compulsory acquisition

In the application of sections 21, 23, 30 and 48 to a case in which transfer of ownership is by virtue of compulsory acquisition, any reference in those sections to a “disposition” includes a reference to—

(a)a conveyance the form of which is provided for by an enactment,

(b)a notarial instrument, or

(c)a general vesting declaration.

47Effect of death or dissolution

(1)The Keeper must reject an application if the applicant dies, or as the case may be is dissolved, before the date of the application.

(2)An application is not incompetent by reason only that the person who granted the deed sought to be registered dies, or as the case may be is dissolved, after the delivery of the deed.