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C1Short title “The Real Rights Act 1693” given by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1964 (c. 80), Sch. 2
C2This Act is listed in 12mo edition as 1693 c. 13.
Our Soveraigne Lord and Lady The King and Queens Majesties for the better clearing and determining of Competitions and Preferences of Reall Rights and Infeftments Do hereby with advice and consent of the Estates of Parliament Enact Statute and Declare That All Infeftments whether of property or annual-rent or other Reall Rights wherupon Sasines for hereafter shall be taken shall in all Competitions be preferable and preferred according to the date . . . F1of the Registrations of the Sasines without respect to the distinction of Base and publick Infeftments or of being clad with possession or not clad with possession in all time coming
F1Words repealed by Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 (c. 33, SIF 31:3), Sch. 4
Real Rights Act 1693