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Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965

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54Regulations

(1)The Registrar General may, with the approval of the Secretary of State, by statutory instrument make regulations—

(a)prescribing the circumstances, of hardship or otherwise, in which fees prescribed under this Act may be remitted by the Registrar General;

(b)prescribing anything which by this Act is required to be prescribed;

(c)substituting another Schedule of Marriage for that set out in the First Schedule to the [1939 c. 34.] Marriage (Scotland) Act 1939;

(d)substituting another form of entry for that set out in the Second Schedule to the [1958 c. 8 (7 & 8 Eliz. 2).] Adoption Act 1958.

(2)Any statutory instrument containing regulations made under paragraph (c) or (d) of the foregoing subsection or prescribing fees for the purposes of this Act shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(3)The [1946 c. 36.] Statutory Instruments Act 1946 shall apply to a statutory instrument containing regulations made under this section as if the regulations had been made by a Minister of the Crown.

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