(1)There shall be a public register of interests in land in Scotland to be known as the " Land Register of Scotland " (in this Act referred to as " the register ").
(2)The register shall be under the management and control of the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland (in this Act referred to as " the Keeper ") and shall have a seal.
(3)In this Act " registered " means registered in the register in accordance with this Act and " registrable ", " registration " and other cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly.