Where [F1an application for registration of a writ in the general register of sasines is transmitted by post] the keeper of said register shall, upon the receipt of such [F2application], cause the same to be acknowledged to the sender, and [F3cause the writ] to be presentedF4... by a clerk in his office to be appointed by him for that purpose, and who shall be held as the ingiver of the writ; and such clerk shall [F5 . . . F6 in the presentment book . . . F6 enter] the name of the sender; and such writ shall be recorded in the same manner as any other writ [F7which is a traditional document] presented for registration; and on the writ being ready for delivery F8. . ., the keeper shall transmit the writs to the sender by post; and where two or more [F9such applications] . . . F6 shall be received by the keeper at the same time, the entries F10... in the presentment book and minute book [F11for the writs in respect of which such applications are made] shall be of the same year, month, [F12and day], and such writs shall be deemed and taken to be presented and registered contemporaneously.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 6 substituted (3.12.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/535), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(a)
F2Word in s. 6 substituted (3.12.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/535), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(b)
F3Words in s. 6 inserted (3.12.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/535), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(c)
F4Words in s. 6 repealed (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), Sch. 12 para. 7(4), Sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2
F5Words substituted by Public Registers and Records (Scotland) Act 1948 (c. 57), s. 3
F6Words repealed by Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 (c. 33, SIF 31:3), Sch. 4
F7Words in s. 6 inserted (12.3.2018) by The Registers of Scotland (Digital Registration, etc.) Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/72), regs. 1(1), 9(3)
F8Words in s. 6 repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 14, s. 1(2); S.I. 1996/94, art. 2
F9Words in s. 6 substituted (3.12.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/535), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(d)
F10Word in s. 6 omitted (3.12.2004) by virtue of Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/535), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(e)
F11Words in s. 6 inserted (3.12.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/535), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(f)
F12Words substituted by Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 (c. 33, SIF 31:3), Sch. 1 para. 1
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 6 power to amend conferred (S.) (8.12.2014) by Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 5), ss. 38, 122, 123 (with s. 121, Sch. 4 paras. 13, 16); S.S.I. 2014/127, art. 2