The Registers of Scotland (Digital Registration, etc.) Regulations 2022
1Citation, commencement and interpretation
2Submission of digital copy traditional documents in the Land Register
3Submission of digital copy traditional documents in the Register of Sasines
4Annexations to electronic documents
5Authentication of electronic documents: special cases
6Requirements for registration of electronic documents in the Land Register and Register of Sasines
7Digital registration procedure in the Books of Council and Session
Draft Regulations laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 116(3)(j) of the Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 and section 9E(4) of the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
2022 No. 
Electronic Communications
Land Registration
Registers And Records

The Registers of Scotland (Digital Registration, etc.) Regulations 2022

Made2021
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) to (4)
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 99(3), 100, 115 and 116(1) of the Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 20121 (“the 2012 Act”) and sections 9C(2), 9E(1)(b) and (d) and 9G(3) and (5)(a) of the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 19952 (“the 1995 Act”), and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with sections 99(4) and 115(2) of the 2012 Act and the 1995 Act, they have consulted the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland (“the Keeper”).

In accordance with section 100(4) of the 2012 Act and section 9G(4) of the 1995 Act, they have consulted the Keeper, the Keeper of the Records of Scotland and the Lord President of the Court of Session.

In accordance with section 116(3)(j) of the 2012 Act and section 9E(4) of the 1995 Act, a draft of the Regulations has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament3.