Registration Service Act 1953

Section 23.

FIRST SCHEDULE E+W Consequential Amendments in other Enactments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 The text of Sch. 1 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

A. The Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1836 (6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 86) E+W

1 E+W In section thirty-five—

(a) for the words “one shilling” there shall be substituted the words “ one shilling and sixpence ”;

(b) for the word “sixpence” where first occurring there shall be substituted the word “ ninepence ”; and

(c) for the words “two shillings and sixpence” there shall be substituted the words “ three shillings and ninepence ”.

B. The Non-parochial Registers Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 92) E+W

2 E+W In section five, for the words “between the hours of ten in the morning and four in the afternoon of every day, except Sundays and Christmas Day and Good Friday” there shall be substituted the words “ at any time when the General Register Office is open for that purpose ”.

C. The Marriage and Registration Act, 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c. 119) E+W

3 E+W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch.1 paras. 3, 6, 9 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18), Sch. 1 Pt. XIX

D. The Marriage Act, 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 76) E+W

4 E+W In subsection (6) of section twenty-seven, for the words “one shilling” there shall be substituted the words “ one shilling and sixpence ”.

5 E+W In subsection (1) of section twenty-nine for the words “five shillings” there shall he substituted the words “ seven shillings and sixpence ”.

6 E+W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch.1 paras. 3, 6, 9 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18), Sch. 1 Pt. XIX

7 E+W In subsection (5) of section thirty-two—

(a) for the words “one shilling” there shall be substituted the words “ one shilling and sixpence ”; and

(b) for the words “one pound ten shillings” there shall be substituted the words “ two pounds five shillings ”.

8 E+W In subsection (6) of section forty-one for the words “three pounds” there shall be substituted the words “ four pounds ten shillings ”.

9 E+W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3

Textual Amendments

F3 Sch.1 paras. 3, 6, 9 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18), Sch. 1 Pt. XIX

10 E+W In section fifty-one—

(a) for the words “ten shillings” there shall be substituted the words “ fifteen shillings ”; and

(b) for the words “five shillings” there shall be substituted the words “ seven shillings and sixpence ”.

11 E+W In subsection (4) of section fifty-seven for the word “sixpence” there shall be substituted the word “ ninepence ”.

12 E+W In subsection (2) of section fifty-eight, the words “so that they may be most readily seen and examined” shall be omitted.

13 E+W In subsection (1) of section sixty-three—

(a) for the words “one shilling” in both places where they occur there shall be substituted the words “ one shilling and sixpence ”;

(b) for the word “sixpence” where first occurring there shall be substituted the word “ ninepence ”; and

(c) for the words “two shillings and sixpence” there shall be substituted the words “ three shillings and ninepence ”.

14 E+W In subsection (2) of section sixty-four—

(a) for the words “at all reasonable hours” there shall be substituted the words “ at any time when the register office is required to be open for the transaction of public business ”;

(b) for the words “five shillings” there shall be substituted the words “ seven shillings and sixpence ”;

(c) for the words “one shilling” there shall be substituted the words “ one shilling and sixpence ”; and

(d) for the words “two shillings and sixpence” there shall be substituted the words “ three shillings and ninepence ”.

15 E+W In subsection (2) of section sixty-five—

(a) for the words “between the hours of ten in the morning and four in the afternoon of every day, except Sundays, Christmas Day and Good Friday” there shall be substituted the words “ at any time when the General Register Office is open for that purpose ”;

(b) for the words “twenty shillings” there shall be substituted the words “ thirty shillings ”;

(c) for the words “one shilling” there shall be substituted the words “ one shilling and sixpence ”; and

(d) for the words “two shillings and sixpence” there shall be substituted the words “ three shillings and ninepence ”.