Commentary on Sections Part 4: Advance Notices Section 60: Effect of advance notice: recorded deeds
163.This section sets out the effect of an advance notice where there has been a deed recorded in the Register of Sasines ("deed Z") prior to a protected deed ("deed Y") being registered in the Land Register. Subsection (2) provides that when a decision is being made by the Keeper to register deed Y in the Land Register, that registration is to take effect as if deed Z had not been recorded. Subsection (3)(a) further clarifies that if deed Y has been registered, the registration has the same affect as if deed Z had not been recorded. Subsection (3)(b) provides that when the Keeper is making up the title sheet for the plot, if after the registration of deed Y deed Z has any effect on the plot, this must be shown on the title sheet.