Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This order may be cited as the Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Fees) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 and shall come into operation on 5th December 2005.

(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(1) shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.

Fees payable

2.  The fee payable under a statutory provision specified in column 1 of the Schedule in respect of the matter specified in relation to it in column 2 shall be the fee specified in relation to it in column 3.

Revocation

3.  The Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003(2) is hereby revoked.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 4th November 2005

L.S.

T. N. Caven

A senior officer of the

Department of Finance and Personnel