Fees in the Department of the Registers of Scotland (Amendment) Order 1990

PART I LAND REGISTER OF SCOTLAND

1. REGISTRATION FEES

A.    Interests in land other than heritable securities

When application is made for

(a) registration of an unregistered interest in land in pursuance of section 2(1) of the Act;

(b) registration of the creation over a registered interest in land of a liferent or an incorporeal heritable right in pursuance of section 2(3) of the Act; or

(c) registration of any transfer of a registered interest in land (not being a heritable security) in pursuance of section 2(4) of the Act,

the fee shall be calculated as follows:–

(i) where the interest in land to which the registration relates has been created, granted or transferred for a consideration, on the amount of the consideration or the value of that interest, whichever is the greater, or

(ii) in any other case, on the value of the interest in land to which the registration relates,

at the rate of £11.00 for every £5,000 or part of £5,000, subject to a minimum of £22.00 and a maximum of £550.00, as shown in the following Table.

TABLE

Consideration or value		Fee	Consideration or value		Fee
	£	£		£	£
Notes 1. Where the consideration consists of a feu duty, rent, ground annual or other yearly or periodical payment, the amount of that consideration shall be the capitalised amount of the payment, calculated at 20 years' purchase. 2. Where an excambion is effected by more than one deed, a fee will be charged in respect of each deed on the value of the interest in land transferred thereby. Where an excambion is effected by one deed, the fee will be calculated on the total value of the interests in land transferred thereby.
does not exceed	10,000	22.00	does not exceed	135,000	297.00
,, ,,	15,000	33.00	,, ,,	140,000	308.00
,, ,,	20,000	44.00	,, ,,	145,000	319.00
,, ,,	25,000	55.00	,, ,,	150,000	330.00
,, ,,	30,000	66.00	,, ,,	155,000	341.00
,, ,,	35,000	77.00	,, ,,	160,000	352.00
,, ,,	40,000	88.00	,, ,,	165,000	363.00
,, ,,	45,000	99.00	,, ,,	170,000	374.00
,, ,,	50,000	110.00	,, ,,	175,000	385.00
,, ,,	55,000	121.00	,, ,,	180,000	396.00
,, ,,	60,000	132.00	,, ,,	185,000	407.00
,, ,,	65,000	143.00	,, ,,	190,000	418.00
,, ,,	70,000	154.00	,, ,,	195,000	429.00
,, ,,	75,000	165.00	,, ,,	200,000	440.00
,, ,,	80,000	176.00	,, ,,	205,000	451.00
,, ,,	85,000	187.00	,, ,,	210,000	462.00
,, ,,	90,000	198.00	,, ,,	215,000	473.00
,, ,,	95,000	209.00	,, ,,	220,000	484.00
,, ,,	100,000	220.00	,, ,,	225,000	495.00
,, ,,	105,000	231.00	,, ,,	230,000	506.00
,, ,,	110,000	242.00	,, ,,	235,000	517.00
,, ,,	115,000	253.00	,, ,,	240,000	528.00
,, ,,	120,000	264.00	,, ,,	245,000	539.00
,, ,,	125,000	275.00	,, ,,	250,000	550.00
,, ,,	130,000	286.00	exceeds	250,000	550.00

B.    Heritable securities

Where application is made for

(a) registration of the creation over a registered interest in land of a heritable security in pursuance of section 2(3) of the Act; or

(b) registration of the transfer, postponement, corroboration or extinction of, or other dealing with, a heritable security in pursuance of section 2(4) of the Act,

the fee shall be calculated as follows:–

(i) on the amount of the heritable security or securities created, transferred, postponed, corroborated, discharged or otherwise dealt with; or

(ii) where there is any combination of transfer, postponement, corroboration, discharge of and other dealing with a heritable security or securities, on the amount of the heritable security or securities affected by such combination,

at the rate of £11.00 for every £10,000 or part of £10,000, subject to a minimum of £22.00 and a maximum of £275.00, as shown in the following Table.

Amount		Fee	Amount		Fee
	£	£		£	£
Notes 1. Where a heritable security secures a yearly or periodical payment, the a mount of the heritable security shall be the capitalised amount of the payment, calculated for perpetual payments at 20 years' purchase and for liferent payments according to the value of the expectancy. 2. Where an application for the registration of a Standard Security accompanies an application for the registration of a heritable title to the same subjects, the fee for the registration of the Standard Security will be £22.00. 3. Where a Discharge, a Discharge and Deed of Restriction or a Deed of Restriction of a Standard Security or of a Bond and Disposition in Security, or a Discharge of a heritable security constituted by ex facie absolute conveyance accompanies an application for the registration of a heritable title to the same subjects, the fee for the registration of these accompanying security deeds will be £22.00. 4. Where two or more Standard Securities or Discharges thereof are registered in respect of one loan, a fee for the full amount of the loan will be charged on one writ and a fee of £22.00 will be charged on each of the others. This arrangement applies only to Standard Securities and Discharges thereof. 5. In the case of a Discharge and Deed of Restriction registered on its own the fee will be charged on the amount of the Discharge. 6. In the case of a Deed of Restriction registered on its own there will be a fee of £22.00. 7. In the case of a Variation of a Standard Security there will be a fee of £22.00, except where the amount secured by the Standard Security is increased, in which case the fee will be charged on the amount of the increase.
does not exceed	20,000	22.00	does not exceed	140,000	154.00
,, ,,	30,000	33.00	,, ,,	150,000	165.00
,, ,,	40,000	44.00	,, ,,	160,000	176.00
,, ,,	50,000	55.00	,, ,,	170,000	187.00
,, ,,	60,000	66.00	,, ,,	180,000	198.00
,, ,,	70,000	77.00	,, ,,	190,000	209.00
,, ,,	80,000	88.00	,, ,,	200,000	220.00
,, ,,	90,000	99.00	,, ,,	210,000	231.00
,, ,,	100,000	110.00	,, ,,	220,000	242.00
,, ,,	110,000	121.00	,, ,,	230,000	253.00
,, ,,	120,000	132.00	,, ,,	240,000	264.00
,, ,,	130,000	143.00	,, ,,	250,000	275.00
			exceeds	250,000	275.00

C.    Miscellaneous transactions and events

Registration of miscellaneous transactions and events not coming under head A or B above:–

(1)	Notice of Payment of Grant	£22.00
(2)	Receipt registered in terms of the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c. 12)	£ 0.25
(3)	Discharge of feu duty, ground annual or other yearly or periodical sum or Receipt for Redemption thereof	£22.00
	Note: If any such Discharge or Receipt is endorsed on or annexed to a relevant conveyance, no separate fee will be charged.
(4)	All other miscellaneous transactions and events	£22.00

2. REPORTS

When application is made

(a)	on Form 10 for a Report or on Form 11 for continuation of Report prior to Registration	£15.00
(b)	on Form 12 for a Report or on Form 13 for continuation of Report over Registered Subjects	£15.00
(c)	on Form 14 for a Report to ascertain whether or not Subjects have been registered	£15.00

3. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES

When application is made

(a)	on Form 5 for Noting of Overriding Interest or for entry of Other Information on the Register	£ 5.00
(b)	on Form 8 for Certificate of Title to be made to correspond with Title Sheet	£20.00
(c)	on Form 9 for Rectification of Register	No fee
(d)	for comparison of a bounding description with the Ordnance Map	£15.00
(e)	for comparison of the boundaries on the Certificate Plan with the Ordnance Map	£15.00
(f)	for exhibition of a Title Sheet	£ 5.00
(g)	for checking the boundaries of adjoining properties	£15.00