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Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1924

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Version Superseded: 19/05/1999

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34 Service of notice. S

Notice under the immediately preceding section may be delivered to the person to whom it is desired to be given or sent by registered post to him at his last known address, or in the case of the Lord Advocate at the Crown Office, Edinburgh, and an acknowledgment signed by such person in or as nearly as may be in the terms of Form No. 2 of Schedule M to this Act, or a certificate in or as nearly as may be in the terms of Form No. 3 of that schedule, accompanied (if the notice has been posted) by the postal receipt, shall be sufficient evidence of the service of such notice, and if the address of the person to whom such notice is desired to be given is not known [F1or if it is not known whether such a person is still alive] or if the registered packet, containing such notice, is returned to the creditor or his law agent, with an intimation that the same could not be delivered, such notice shall be sent to the Keeper of the Record of Edictal Citations, General Register House, Edinburgh, and shall be equivalent to notice to such person, and an acknowledgment of receipt by the Keeper of the Record of Edictal Citations, on a copy of such notice, shall be sufficient evidence thereof. Such notice shall be deemed to be formal requisition for all purposes, including the purposes of the M1Heritable Securities (Scotland) Act, 1894; and if posted shall be held to be given on the next day after the day of posting.

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C1S. 34: Functions transferred (19.5.1999) to Secretary of State by S.I. 1999/678, arts. 1, 2(1), Sch.

C3Functions of Keeper of the Record of Edictal Citations now exercisable by such clerks and officers of the Court of Session as may be appointed from time to time: Registration of Offices (Scotland) Act 1928 (c. 34), s. 8 and Public Records (Scotland) Act 1937 (c. 43), s. 13

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