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Statutory Instruments

1992 No. 3216 (S. 260)

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC.

The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1992

Made

11th December 1992

Laid before Parliament

16th December 1992

Coming into force

1st April 1993

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 5 of and Schedule 3 to the Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation, extent and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1992, shall apply to Scotland only and shall come into force on 1st April 1993.

Fees

2.  The fees payable under the enactments specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order in respect of the certificates described in column 2 of that Schedule shall (in place of the amounts previously prescribed which are specified in column 3 thereof(2) be respectively the amounts specified in column 4 thereof.

Revocation

3.  The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1991(3) is hereby revoked.

Fraser of Carmyllie

Minister of State, Scottish Office

St. Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

11th December 1992

Article 2

SCHEDULE

1234
EnactmentType of certificate etc.Fee formerly payableFee payable on and from 1st April 1993
££
Savings Banks Act 1887 (c. 40), section 10Certificate of birth, death or marriage, for purposes of certain Acts5.005.50
Shops Act 1950 (c. 28), section 35Certified copy of entry in register of births, for purposes of that Act5.005.50
Factories Act 1961 (c. 34, section 178(1)Certified extract of entry in register of births, for purposes of that Act5.005.50
Friendly Societies Act 1974 (c. 46), section 106 and Schedule 5, paragraph 8Certificate of birth or death, for purposes of certain Acts5.005.50
Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), section 124(3)(4)Certified copy of entry of particulars of birth, death or marriage for purposes of certain Acts5.005.50
Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 44), section 84(1)Certified copy of entry in register of births, for purposes of certain Acts5.005.50

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, which extends to Scotland only, sets out, with effect from 1st April 1993, the fee payable for a certificate of birth, death or marriage issued for special purposes under certain statutory provisions. The fee is increased as at that date from £5.00 to £5.50. The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1991 is revoked.

(1)

1968 c. 14; Schedule 3 was amended by section 116(1) of and paragraph 21 of Schedule 9 to the Friendly Societies Act 1974 (c. 46), by section 4 of and paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 (c. 6) and by section 136(2) of and paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 44).

(2)

Column 3 of the Schedule shows the amounts payable under S.I. 1991/2818 revoked by these Regulations.

(3)

S.I. 1991/2818.

(4)

The amount specified in section 124(3) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5) was amended by S.I. 1991/2818 as read with section 2 of the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992.