Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 para. 3A inserted (16.11.2012) by Civil Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 20), ss. 28(2), 34; S.R. 2012/406, art. 2, Sch.
3A—(1) Regulations made by the Department may make provision for any person to have access on payment of the prescribed fee to any information contained in the Register of Presumed Deaths.N.I.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “the prescribed fee” means the fee of such amount as may be prescribed by order made by the Department under paragraph 7(1).
(3) Regulations under sub-paragraph (1) may provide that the relevant period must have expired in relation to the information.
(4) In sub-paragraph (3) “the relevant period” means, in relation to information relating to a presumed death, the period of 50 years from the presumed date of death or such other period as may be prescribed.
(5) Regulations under sub-paragraph (1) may provide for the Registrar General—
(a)to make arrangements with any person for the purpose of providing access to information as mentioned in that sub-paragraph; and
(b)for that purpose to transfer information to that person subject to conditions (including conditions as to the making of payments by that person to the Registrar General).
(6) This paragraph is without prejudice to paragraph 3.]