56Provision of registration information to public bodies and office-holdersS
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(1)The Registrar General may provide any information contained in a register mentioned in subsection (2) to any public body or office-holder (in Scotland, in any other part of the United Kingdom or in a country or territory outside the United Kingdom).
(2)Those registers are—
(a)a register of births, still-births, deaths or marriages transmitted to the Registrar General under the 1965 Act or any enactment repealed by that Act;
(b)a Register of Corrections Etc. or a civil partnership register transmitted to the Registrar General under the 1965 Act;
(c)the Register of Divorces;
(d)the Register of Dissolutions of Civil Partnership.
(3)The Registrar General may charge for the provision of information under this section.