Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965

57 Savings etc.S

(1)Any registration effected, extract or certificate issued, notice or information given, order, regulations or return made or other thing done under any enactment repealed by this Act shall, if in force at the commencement of this Act, continue in force and have effect as if effected, issued, given, made or done under the corresponding provision of this Act.

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(4)Any document referring to an enactment repealed by this Act shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as referring to the corresponding provision of this Act.

(5)Nothing in this Act shall affect any provision of the M1Population Statistics Act 1938 requiring particulars to be furnished for the purposes of that Act.

(6)Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this section or in the provisions of the next following section shall be taken as prejudicing the operation of [F2sections 16(1) and 17(2)(a) of the M2Interpretation Act 1978] which [F2relate] to the effect of repeals.

Textual Amendments

F1S. 57(2)(3) repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s.1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VIII.

F2Words substituted by virtue of Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30), s. 25(2)

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