Determination of applications and objections

Registration officer’s right to inspect certain recordsI135

1

A registration officer is authorised to inspect, for the purpose of his registration duties, records kept (in whatever form) by—

a

an authority listed in paragraph (2) below, or

b

any person providing services to, or authorised to exercise any function of, any such authority.

2

Those authorities are—

a

the council by which he was appointed; and

b

any registrar of births and deaths.

3

A registration officer is authorised to make copies of information contained in such records.