The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land) Regulations 2021

Referrals S

19.—(1) A person may refer to the Lands Tribunal for Scotland a question relating to—

(a) the accuracy of the RCI (including where may be inaccurate due to the omission of information which is required to be recorded by these Regulations), or

(b) what is needed to rectify an inaccuracy in the RCI.

(2) The person making the referral must, at the same time as making it, give notice to—

(a) in a case where the alleged inaccuracy relates to an entry in the RCI—

(i) the recorded person, and

(ii) each associate of the recorded person, so far as known to the person making the referral,

(b) in a case where the alleged inaccuracy relates to the omission of information—

(i) the recorded person or, as the case may be, the owner or tenant of the land,

(ii) each associate of the recorded person (if any), so far as known to the person making the referral,

(iii) any person who is alleged to be an associate of the recorded person or, as the case may be, the owner or tenant of the land, and

(c) in every case, the Keeper,

except where that would involve the person giving notice to themselves.

(3) The Lands Tribunal for Scotland must, on determining the question, give notice to—

(a) the person who made the referral,

(b) the Keeper, and

(c) any other person appearing to the Lands Tribunal for Scotland to have an interest.

(4) This regulation is without prejudice to any other right of recourse, whether under an enactment or under a rule of law.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 19 in force at 1.4.2022, see reg. 1