Statutory Instruments

1994 No. 3257

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC.

ENGLAND AND WALES

The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) Order 1994

Made

16th December 1994

Laid before Parliament

19th December 1994

Coming into force

Articles 1 and 2 and (for some purposes) Article 4

1st February 1995

the remainder

1st April 1995

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(1) and (2) of, and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 3 to, the Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968(1) and now vested in her(2) and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

(1)

1968 c. 14; paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 was amended by section 116(1) and paragraph 21 of Schedule 9 to the Friendly Societies Act 1974 (c. 46), and by section 4 and paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 (c. 6).By virtue of section 2(2) of the Marriage Act 1983 (c. 32) the reference to the Marriage Act 1949 (c. 76) in the said Schedule 3 includes a reference to that Act as amended by the 1983 Act.

(2)

References to “the Secretary of State” were substituted for references to “the Minister of Health” in Schedule 3 by article 5(4)(a) of the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I.1968/1699).