In section 7 for “subject to the approbation of the lord lieutenant” substitute “with the approval of the Minister of Finance and Personnel” and for “during the pleasure of the lord lieutenant” substitute “unless the Minister of Finance and Personnel otherwise directs”.

In section 56 for the words from “lord lieutenant” to the end substitute “Department of Finance and Personnel a general abstract of the number of marriages registered during the foregoing year in such form as that Department may require; and every such annual general abstract shall be laid before the Assembly by that Department.”.

In section 67 for “lord lieutenant” substitute “Department of Finance and Personnel”.