Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Enrolment of Deeds (Change of Name) Regulations 1983. They provide that the power to require additional evidence to support an application for enrolment of a deed poll evidencing the change of name of a minor may be exercised by any judge of the Court of Appeal or of the High Court as well as by the Master of the Rolls.