57.—(1) The Parochial Registers and Records Measure 1978(1) is amended as follows.
(2) In section 19 (disposal of register books and records on dissolution of parish, etc)(2), in subsection (2), omit “Subject to the provisions of section 62 of the Marriage Act 1949 (disposal of register books of marriage on church ceasing to be used for solemnisation of marriages),”.
(3) Omit section 22 (special provisions as to marriage registers).
1978 No. 2. Section 19(2) was amended by section 62(6) of the Dioceses, Pastoral and Mission Measure (No. 1). Section 20(3) was amended by paragraph 4(b) of Schedule 2 to the Ecclesiastical Fees (Amendment) Measure 2011 (No. 2). Section 20(3A) was inserted by paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1992 (No. 1).
Section 19 was amended by Schedule 9 to the Pastoral Measure 1983 (No. 1) and section 62(6) of the Dioceses, Pastoral and Mission Measure 2007 (No. 1).