SCHEDULE 5Minor and consequential modifications

2Commissioners Clauses Act 1847 (c.16)

1

The Commissioners Clauses Act 1847 is amended as follows.

2

In section 59(2) (conveyance of lands by commissioners)—

a

in paragraph (a)—

i

for “in accordance with section 7 of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to,” substitute “or authenticated in accordance with”,

ii

for “subscribed in accordance with the said section 7” substitute “so subscribed or authenticated”,

iii

for “, followed by infeftment duly recorded” substitute “or authenticated, duly registered in the Land Register of Scotland”,

b

in paragraph (b), for “word “subscribed”” substitute “the words “subscribed or authenticated””.

3

In section 75(2)(c) (form of mortgage)—

a

in sub-paragraph (i), repeal “section 7 of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to,”,

b

in sub-paragraph (ii), for “section 7” substitute “Act”.