Part 2Registration
Date of application and registration etc.
37Date and time of registration
1
Where the Keeper accepts an application for registration, the date of registration is the date of the application.
2
The time of registration is deemed to be the moment at which, following the application being received by the Keeper, the application record next closes.
3
The Scottish Ministers may by order—
a
amend subsection (2) so as to make different provision as regards time of registration, and
b
make such other amendments to this Act as are consequential upon that amendment.
4
Before making such an order, the Scottish Ministers must consult the Keeper.