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Burgh Registers (Scotland) Act 1926

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SCHEDULES.

Sections 1, 2 and 4.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Name of Burgh.Division of General Register of Sasines applicable thereto.
AberdeenCounty of Aberdeen.
AnnanCounty of Dumfries.
Anstruther (Wester).County of Fife.
Aberbrothock or Arbroath.County of Forfar.
AuchtermuchtyCounty of Fife.
AyrCounty of Ayr.
BanffCounty of Banff.
BrechinCounty of Forfar.
BurntislandCounty of Fife.
CrailCounty of Fife.
CullenCounty of Banff.
CulrossCounty of Fife.
CuparCounty of Fife.
DingwallCounty of Ross and Cromarty.
DumbartonCounty of Dumbarton.
Dumfries—
  • So much of the Royalty as lies within the County of Dumfries.

County of Dumfries.
  • The remainder of the Royalty.

County of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.
DunbarCounty of East Lothian.
DundeeCounty of Forfar.
DunfermlineCounty of Fife.
DysartFife.
EarlsferryFife.
EdinburghCounty of Edinburgh.
ElginCounty of Elgin and Forres.
FalklandCounty of Fife.
ForfarCounty of Forfar
ForresCounty of Elgin and Forres.
FortroseCounty of Ross and Cromarty.
GlasgowCounty of the Barony and Regality of Glasgow.
HaddingtonCounty of East Lothian.
InverbervieCounty of Kincardine.
InverkeithingCounty of Fife
InvernessCounty of Inverness.
Inverurie or Keithhall.County of Aberdeen.
IrvineCounty of Ayr.
JedburghCounty of Roxburgh.
KinghornCounty of Fife.
KintoreCounty of Aberdeen.
KirkcaldyCounty of Fife.
KirkcudbrightCounty of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.
KirkwallCounties of Orkney and Zetland.
LanarkCounty of Lanark.
LauderCounty of Berwick.
LinlithgowWest Lothian.
LochmabenCounty of Dum-fries.
MontroseCounty of Forfar.
NairnCounty of Nairn.
NewburghFife.
New GallowayCounty of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.
North BerwickCounty of East Lothian.
PaisleyCounty of Renfrew.
PeeblesCounty of Peebles.
PerthCounty of Perth.
PittenweemCounty of Fife.
QueensferryCounty of West Lothian.
RenfrewCounty of Renfrew.
RothesayCounty of Bute.
Rutherglen—
  • So much of the Royalty as lies within the City of Glasgow.

County of the Barony and Regality of Glasgow.
  • The remainder of the Royalty.

County of Lanark.
St. AndrewsCounty of Fife.
SanquharCounty of Dumfries.
SelkirkCounty of Selkirk.
StirlingCounty of Stirling.
StranraerCounty of Wigtown.
TainCounty of Ross and Cromarty.
WhithornCounty of Wigtown.
WigtownCounty of Wigtown.

Section 4.

SECOND SCHEDULEEnactments Repealed

Session and Chapter.Title or Short Title.Extent of Repeal.
Act 1681, c. 11.Act concerning the registration of seisins and reversions of tenements within burgh.The whole Act.
49 Geo. 3. c. 42.Public Records (Scotland) Act, 1809.Section nine.
Section eleven so far as it requires magistrates of royal burghs to examine the progress and state of the records framed and kept in virtue of the Act 1681, c. 11.
10 Geo. 4. c. 19.The Registration of Sasines Act, 1829.Section two.
20 & 21 Vict. c. 26.The Registration of Leases (Scotland) Act, 1857.In section one—the words " other " than lands and heritages held " by burgage tenure, and to record " in the several burgh registers " of sasines probative leases for " "the period foresaid of lands " and heritages within the burgh " for which, such register is kept, " and held by burgage tenure."
31 & 32 Vict. c. 64.Land Registers (Scotland) Act, 1868.Section twenty-seven.
31 & 32 Vict. c 101.The Titles to Land Consolidation (Scotland) Act, 1868.Section one hundred and thirty-six.
In section one hundred and forty-one—the words " in the case of lands not held by burgage " tenure " and the words " and in the case of lands held by " burgage tenure the register or '' registers of the burgh or burghs.''
37 & 38 Vict. c. 94.The Conveyancing (Scotland) Act, 1874.Section twenty-five so far as it requires the recording of writs in any burgh register of sasines or in the register of booking for the burgh of Paisley.
14 & 15 Geo. 5. c. 27.The Conveyancing (Scotland) Act, 1924.Schedule F from the words " or in " the Register of the Burgh of K" to the words "or the " Burghs of K, L, and M."

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