Conveyancing (Scotland) Acts (1874 and 1879) Amendment Act 1887 (1887 c. 69)

1 Limitation of liability of trustees for casualties.

[F1] S. 1 repealed (S.) (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 11(2), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

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[F2] S. 2 repealed by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1913 (c. 20), Sch. I

3 Novodamus not challengeable because lands not resigned into superior’s hands.

[F3] S. 3 repealed (S.) (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 11(2), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

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4 Decree of irritancy not final till extract recorded.

[F4] S. 4 repealed (S.) (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 11(2), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

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5 Letters of administration of will, &c. equivalent to will for authorization of notary to expede instrument.

... letters of administration of the will or other testamentary settlement of a person deceased issued by any Court of Probate in England or in Ireland, or in any British colony or dependency, or an exemplification of such letters of administration, shall for the purpose of ... completing a title to any land or real right in land or to any heritable security, be held to be equivalent to and as effectual as the production to such notary of the will or settlement itself, or of an extract thereof from the books of Council and Session....

[F5] Words in s. 5 repealed (S.) (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 11(3)(a)(c)(e), sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

[F6] Words in s. 5 substituted (S.) (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), sch. 12 para. 11(3)(b)(d) (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2

6 Short title.

This Act may be cited for all purposes as the Conveyancing (Scotland) Acts (1874 and 1879) Amendment Act, 1887.