Land Registration (Scotland) Acts
E131289
The Land Registration (Scotland) Acts are a series of Scottish statutes that modernize and govern the system for recording and guaranteeing rights in land and property in Scotland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Land Registration (Scotland) Act 2012 | 1 |
| Land Registration (Scotland) Acts canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1144988 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Land Registration (Scotland) Acts Context triple: [Scots civil law, regulatedBy, Land Registration (Scotland) Acts]
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A.
Scotland Act 1998
The Scotland Act 1998 is a key piece of UK legislation that established devolved government in Scotland by creating the Scottish Parliament and defining its powers.
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B.
Claim of Right Act 1689 (Scotland)
The Claim of Right Act 1689 (Scotland) is a landmark Scottish constitutional statute that asserted parliamentary supremacy, condemned the abuses of James VII, and set conditions for the rule of William and Mary following the Glorious Revolution.
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C.
Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994
The Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 is a UK statute that reorganized Scottish local government into a single-tier system of unitary authorities, redefining council areas and their powers.
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D.
Crown Estate Act 1961
The Crown Estate Act 1961 is a UK statute that modernised and set out the legal framework for managing the Crown Estate’s land and property portfolio on a commercial basis for the benefit of the public finances.
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E.
Scotland Act 2012
The Scotland Act 2012 is UK legislation that expanded the powers of the Scottish Parliament, particularly in areas such as taxation and borrowing.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Land Registration (Scotland) Acts Target entity description: The Land Registration (Scotland) Acts are a series of Scottish statutes that modernize and govern the system for recording and guaranteeing rights in land and property in Scotland.
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A.
Scotland Act 1998
The Scotland Act 1998 is a key piece of UK legislation that established devolved government in Scotland by creating the Scottish Parliament and defining its powers.
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B.
Claim of Right Act 1689 (Scotland)
The Claim of Right Act 1689 (Scotland) is a landmark Scottish constitutional statute that asserted parliamentary supremacy, condemned the abuses of James VII, and set conditions for the rule of William and Mary following the Glorious Revolution.
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C.
Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994
The Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 is a UK statute that reorganized Scottish local government into a single-tier system of unitary authorities, redefining council areas and their powers.
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D.
Crown Estate Act 1961
The Crown Estate Act 1961 is a UK statute that modernised and set out the legal framework for managing the Crown Estate’s land and property portfolio on a commercial basis for the benefit of the public finances.
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E.
Scotland Act 2012
The Scotland Act 2012 is UK legislation that expanded the powers of the Scottish Parliament, particularly in areas such as taxation and borrowing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
land registration legislation
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series of Acts of the Scottish Parliament ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
facilitate conveyancing in Scotland
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improve certainty of ownership of land in Scotland ⓘ reduce the risk of defects in title to land ⓘ support a map-based system of land registration ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
heritable property in Scotland
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land in Scotland ⓘ |
| concerns |
effect of registration on real rights
ⓘ
guarantee of registered titles ⓘ priority of competing rights in land ⓘ public register of rights in land ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| feature |
define the role and responsibilities of the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland
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establish rules for rectification of the Land Register ⓘ provide for indemnity where loss is suffered due to inaccuracy in the Land Register ⓘ provide for registration of title rather than registration of deeds ⓘ provide mechanisms for challenge and appeal in relation to registration decisions ⓘ set out procedures for first registration of land ⓘ set out procedures for registration of subordinate real rights ⓘ set out procedures for transfer of registered titles ⓘ |
| governs |
closure of title sheets on transfer or amalgamation
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creation of title sheets for registered land ⓘ mapping of registered land units ⓘ registration of long leases of land ⓘ registration of servitudes and other real burdens ⓘ registration of standard securities over land ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| implementedBy | Registers of Scotland ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Scots law ⓘ |
| legalArea |
land law
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property law ⓘ real rights in land ⓘ |
| legalSystem | mixed legal system of Scotland ⓘ |
| objective | to create a comprehensive and accurate land register for Scotland ⓘ |
| purpose |
to govern the recording of rights in land and property in Scotland
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to modernize the system of land registration in Scotland ⓘ to provide a system for state-backed guarantee of registered titles to land ⓘ |
| regulates |
duties and powers of the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland
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operation of the Land Register of Scotland ⓘ registration of interests in land in Scotland ⓘ registration of title to land in Scotland ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Land Register of Scotland
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Registers of Scotland ⓘ Sasine Register ⓘ Scottish property market ⓘ conveyancing practice in Scotland ⓘ |
| replaces | older systems of land registration in Scotland ⓘ |
| typeOfGuarantee | state-backed indemnity for certain register inaccuracies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Land Registration (Scotland) Acts Description of subject: The Land Registration (Scotland) Acts are a series of Scottish statutes that modernize and govern the system for recording and guaranteeing rights in land and property in Scotland.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Land Registration (Scotland) Act 2012