Does the deed inducing registration grant, transfer, create, vary or discharge an interest in land?
Where an application relates to a transaction or event which does not constitute an alienation of heritable property, such as the appointment of a guardian or authorised person in respect of an incapacitated adult, then it is appropriate to answer the first part of the question NO. Where the transaction or event is one which would not be prejudiced by the effect of an entry in the Personal Register, because it is not a voluntary act on the part of the registered proprietor, such as a Compulsory Purchaser Order, General Vesting Declaration, Notice of Payment of Repairs or Improvement Grant etc, then the Keeper also takes the view that it would be acceptable to answer the first part of the question NO. In all other instances the question should be answered YES and an applicant should proceed to answer the questions pertaining to whether a search in the Personal Register was obtained or carried out. If no search in the Personal Register was obtained by or exhibited to the applicant, wheth
