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7. The Registrar General may remit any fee or part of a fee payable under the provisions of the Acts specified in column 1 of Schedules 1 and 2 where–
(a)the payment of the fee is likely to cause hardship to the person by whom it is payable;
(b)the service in respect of which the fee is payable is performed for research purposes;
(c)an extract has been requested by the father or mother of a still-born child within one month of the date of registration of the still-birth, and the Registrar General consents in terms of section 37(2) of the 1965 Act(1) to the extract being issued from the register of still-births; or
(d)the person named as the informant on an entry in the register of deaths (“the relevant entry”) has requested an extract of the relevant entry in the following circumstances:–
(i)the informant has previously been issued with an extract of the relevant entry on payment of the prescribed fee,
(ii)the informant has subsequently been notified by the Registrar General that an entry has been made in the Register of Corrections Etc. relating to the relevant entry following a notice received by the Registrar General from a procurator fiscal under section 28(1)(b) of the 1965 Act, and
(iii)the request has been made in writing within one month of the date of receipt of the notification by the Registrar General.
Section 37(2) was substituted by the Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006, section 44(3).
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