Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953

1953 CHAPTER 20 1 and 2 Eliz 2

An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the registration of births and deaths in England and Wales with corrections and improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949.

[14th July 1953]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Power to amend Act conferred by Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968 (c. 14), s. 5, Sch. 3; power to extend Act conferred by British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61, SIF 87), s. 41(4)(5)

C2 Act extended (30.12.2005) by Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38), ss. 78(4), 148(1) (with Sch. 4 paras. 1, 6-8); S.I. 2005/2213, art. 2(e)

Commencement Information

I1 Act wholly in force at 30.9.1953 see s. 44(3)