
2025 No. 251
Housing
The Redemption of Heritable Securities (Excluded Securities) (Scotland) Order 2025
Made at 10.48 a.m. on 11th September 2025
Laid before the Scottish Parliament at 4.30 p.m. on 11th September 2025
Coming into force 29th October 2025
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11(3D) and (3E) of the Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation and commencement
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This Order may be cited as the Redemption of Heritable Securities (Excluded Securities) (Scotland) Order 2025 and comes into force on 29 October 2025.
Heritable securities
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(1) A heritable security granted in favour of the Scottish Ministers under any of the schemes mentioned in paragraph (2) is not capable of being redeemed in accordance with the operation of section 11(3D) of the Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974.
(2) The schemes are—
(a) Homestake Shared Equity Scheme operated by the Scottish Ministers and launched in September 2005, and
(b) First Home Fund operated by the Scottish Ministers and launched in December 2019.
MAIRI McALLAN
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
At 10.48 a.m. on 11th September 2025