Community Empowerment (Registers of Land) (Scotland) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. No. 362 of 2016).

These Regulations specify descriptions of land that need not be included in the register of land to be established and maintained by relevant authorities under section 94(1) of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015. It includes land used for water purposes. Section 94 requires each relevant authority to establish and maintain a register of specified land. The land is land which, to the best of the authority’s knowledge and belief, is owned or leased by a relevant authority. Publication is required in relation with transfer of ownership of land of authorities for community purposes.