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

[F1 5 Registration districts and local registration authorities S

(1) For the purposes of this Act, the area of each local authority shall be a registration district.

(2) There shall be a local registration authority for each registration district.

(3) The local registration authority for a registration district shall be the local authority whose area comprises that district.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 5 substituted (1.1.2007) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 37(2), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 3, Sch. 2 (with art. 4)