Reorganisation of Offices (Scotland) Act 1939

4Registrar General's staff.

(1)The Secretary of State may appoint such officers and servants in the office of the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages in Scotland, as the Secretary of State may, with the sanction of the Treasury as to numbers, determine to be necessary.

(2)Any secretary, officer or servant employed in the aforesaid office at the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been appointed in pursuance of the power conferred by the foregoing subsection.