Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012

Case where Keeper must reject prescriptive applicationS

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[F15(1)This paragraph applies where—

(a)an application under section 21 is received by the Keeper by virtue of section 43(1) or (5), and

(b)if the application is accepted by the Keeper—

(i)the name of an overseas entity would be entered as proprietor in the proprietorship section of the title sheet of a registered plot of land, and

(ii)that entry would be marked as provisional under section 44(1).

(2)The Keeper must reject the application unless the overseas entity is—

(a)a registered overseas entity, or

(b)an exempt overseas entity.]