1986 No. 1442

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC.ENGLAND AND WALES

The Registration of Marriages Regulations 1986

Made

Coming into Operation

Except regulation 6

Regulation 6

The Registrar General in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 27(1) and (2), 27A(3), (4) and (7), 27B(2)(b), 31(2) and (5), 32(2) and (4), 35(1), 55(1), 57(2), 74 and 76(5) of the Marriage Act 19491, section 20(a) of the Registration Service Act 1953 and sections 2(1), 7 and 18 of the Marriage (Registrar General's Licence) Act 1970 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, with the approval of the Secretary of State for Social Services2, hereby makes the following regulations:—