http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/49/section/14ARegistration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965An Act to make new provision as respects the registration of births, deaths and marriages in Scotland, and as respects the recording of changes of name or surname there, and for purposes connected therewith.1979-08-31texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-17Expert Participation2023-11-30 Part II Registration of Births<Addition ChangeId="key-88d90f31ac3bbac09ca9ea4805aa5d21-1671225928063" CommentaryRef="key-88d90f31ac3bbac09ca9ea4805aa5d21">Directions about giving information of particulars of birth</Addition>14A1A direction under section 14(1A)(b) may only permit information to be given in a manner approved by the Registrar General.2A direction under section 14(1A)(c) may not make different provision for different areas.3A power to issue a direction under section 14(1A) includes the power to revise or revoke an earlier direction issued under the power.4Directions under section 14(1A) must be made publicly available.5There is no duty to issue any direction under section 14(1A)(b) or (c).S. 14A inserted (24.9.2022) by Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 8), ss. 25(3), 59(2)(b)
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