The Transfer of Functions (Registration and Statistics) Order 1996

Article 3(1).

SCHEDULE 1 Functions Transferred from the Secretary of State to the Chancellor of the Exchequer

1.  Section 5 of the Non-Parochial Registers Act 1840(1) (approval of regulations).

2.  Section 7 of the Places of Worship Registration Act 1855(2) (direction as to printing of lists of certified places).

3.  The following sections of the Census Act 1920(3), except in their application to Scotland:

(a) section 2 (directions as to census);

(b) section 3 (regulations); and

(c) section 6 (local census).

4.  Section 12 of the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1926(4) (approval of regulations under sections 1 and 3).

5.  Section 2 of the Population (Statistics) Act 1938(5) (directions as to collection of information), except in its application to Scotland.

6.  Section 94 of the Education Act 1944(6) (regulations about certificates and returns).

7.  The following sections of the Marriage Act 1949(7) :

(a) section 46A(8) (approval of premises);

(b) section 58(9) (direction as to keeping of certified copies); and

(c) section 74 (approval of regulations).

8.  The following sections of the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953(10) :

(a) section 28 (directions as to custody of registers); and

(b) section 39 (approval of regulations).

9.  The following sections of the Registration Service Act 1953(11) :

(a) section 14 (approval of local registration schemes);

(b) section 19 (annual abstract of registrations); and

(c) section 20 (approval of regulations).

10.  Section 5 of the Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968(12) (increase of fees), in so far as it relates to—

(a) the enactments listed in paragraphs 1(a) and 2 of Schedule 3 to that Act; and

(b) the enactments listed in paragraph 1(b) of that Schedule, except as regards Scotland.

11.  Section 18 of the Marriage (Registrar General’s Licence) Act 1970(13) (approval of regulations).

12.  Section 67(6) of the Adoption Act 1976(14) (approval of regulations).

13.  Section 1 of the Industrial Diseases (Notification) Act 1981(15) (regulations).

(1)

1840 c. 92.

(2)

1855 c. 81.

(3)

1920 c. 41; the functions of the Minister of Health under this Act were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699), art. 2.

(4)

The function under section 12 was transferred from the Minister of Health to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699), art. 2.

(5)

1938 c. 12; the functions of the Minister of Health under this Act were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699), art. 2.

(6)

1944 c. 31; the functions of the Minister of Health under this section were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699), art. 2.

(7)

1949 c. 76.

(8)

Section 46A was inserted by the Marriage Act 1994 (c. 34), s. 1(2).

(9)

The functions under sections 58 and 74 were transferred from the Minister of Health to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699), art. 2.

(10)

1953 c. 20; the functions of the Minister of Health under this Act were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699), art. 2.

(11)

1953 c. 37; the functions of the Minister of Health under this Act were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699), art. 2.

(12)

1968 c. 14. The functions of the Minister of Health under this Act were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699), art. 2. Relevant amendments were made by: the National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973, Sched. 5; the Social Security Act 1973, Sched. 28; the Friendly Societies Act 1974, Sched. 9, para. 21; the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975, Sched. 2, para. 33; the Education (Scotland) Act 1980, Sched. 4, para. 4; the Employment Act 1989, Sched. 7; the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992, Sched. 2, para. 5.

(13)

1970 c. 34.

(14)

1976 c. 36.

(15)

1981 c. 25.