Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007

Census Act 1920 (c. 41)U.K.

1(1)Section 8 of the Census Act 1920 (penalties) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (2)—

(a)for “Registrar General for England and Wales or the Registrar General for Scotland (“the Registrars”)” substitute “ Registrar General for Scotland ”;

(b)in paragraph (a) for “the control of either of the Registrars” substitute “ his control ”;

(c)in paragraph (b) for “either of them” substitute “ him ”.

(3)In subsection (6)—

(a)in paragraph (a) for “a Registrar” substitute “ the Registrar General for Scotland ”;

(b)in paragraph (b) for “one of the Registrars” substitute “ the Registrar General for Scotland ”;

(c)in paragraph (c) for “a Registrar” substitute “ the Registrar General for Scotland ”.

(4)In subsection (7) in the definition of “designated office” for “a Registrar”substitute “ the Registrar General for Scotland ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 1.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/839, art. 2