LegalizeThe Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) Order 1994
Made: 16th December 1994
Laid before Parliament: 19th December 1994
Coming into force
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Citation and commencement.
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Fees payable from 1st February 1995
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Fees payable from 1st April 1995
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Revocation of Order
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SCHEDULE
PART I
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| Enactment specifying fees | Matter for which fee is payable | New fee | Old fee | |
| 1887 c. 40 | Savings Banks Act 1887 | |||
| Section 10[^f00004] | Certificate of birth, death or marriage for purposes of certain Acts | £2.00 | £2.00 | |
| 1944 c. 31 | Education Act 1944 | |||
| Section 94(1) | Copy of entry in birth register for purposes of certain Acts | £2.00 | £2.00 | |
| 1949 c. 76 | Marriage Act 1949 | |||
| Section 32(5)[^f00005] | Licence for marriage | £45.00 | £45.00 | |
| Section 63(1)(b) | Certified copy of entry issued under that subsection— when application is made at the time of registering or to a registrar | £2.50 | £2.50 | |
| ii in any other case | £5.50 | £5.50 | ||
| Section 64(2)(c) | Certified copy of entry issued under that subsection | £5.50 | £5.50 | |
| Section 65(2)(c) | Certified copy of entry, following a search of indexes kept at General Register Office | £6.00 | £5.50 | |
| 1953 c. 20 | Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 | |||
| Section 13(2) | Issue of certificate of baptism | £1.00 | £1.00 | |
| Section 30(2)(c) | Certified copy of entry, following search of indexes kept at General Register Office | £6.00 | £5.50 | |
| Section 31(2)(c) | Certified copy of entry issued under that subsection | £5.50 | £5.50 | |
| Section 32(c) | Certified copy of entry in registers kept by registrars | £2.50 | £2.50 | |
| Section 33(1) | i short certificate of birth obtained at the time of registration, or if more than one such certificate is obtained, the first of these | NIL | NIL | |
| ii Any other short certificate of birth obtained from a registrar | £2.00 | £2.00 | ||
| iii A short certificate of birth obtained from a superintendent registrar | £3.00 | £3.00 | ||
| iv A short certificate of birth obtained from the Registrar General | £4.00 | £3.50 | ||
| 1961 c. 34 | Factories Act 1961 | |||
| Section 178(1) | Extract of entry in birth register for purposes of that Act | £2.00 | £2.00 | |
| 1992 c. 5 | Social Security Administration Act 1992 | |||
| Section 124(3) | Certificate of birth, death or marriage for purposes of certain Acts | £2.00 | £2.00 |
PART II
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
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| Enactment specifying fees | Matter for which fee is payable | New fee | Old fee | |
| 1855 c. 81 | Places of Worship Registration Act 1855 | |||
| Section 5 | Certification of place of meeting for religious worship | £17.00 | £16.00 | |
| 1949 c. 76 | Marriage Act 1949 | |||
| Section 27(6) | Entry in marriage notice book | £19.00 | £18.00 | |
| Section 27(7)[^f00006] | Attendance of superintendent registrar other than at his office for purpose of being given notice of marriage of house-bound or detained person | £35.00 | £32.00 | |
| Section 41(6)[^f00007] | Registration of buildings for solemnization of marriages | £93.00 | £90.00 | |
| Section 51(1)[^f00008] | Fee of registrar for attending marriage— at register office | £23.00 | £19.00 | |
| ii at registered building or at the place where a house-bound or detained person usually resides | £33.00 | £31.00 | ||
| Section 51(2)[^f00009] | Fee of superintendent registrar attending marriage at the place where a house-bound or detained person usually resides | £35.00 | £32.00 | |
| Section 57(4)[^f00010] | Sum paid to incumbent, etc. for every entry contained in quarterly certified copies of entries of marriage | £1.80 | £1.60 | |
| Section 64(2)(a) | General search of indexes of register books kept by superintendent registrars | £16.00 | £15.00 | |
| 1953 c. 20 | Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 | |||
| Section 31(2)(a) | General search of indexes kept by superintendent registrars | £16.00 | £15.00 |
Signed
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Tom Sackville — Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, — Department of Health — 16th December 1994
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1968 c. 14; paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 was amended by section 116(1) and paragraph 21 of Schedule 9 to the Friendly Societies Act 1974 (c. 46), and by section 4 and paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 (c. 6).By virtue of section 2(2) of the Marriage Act 1983 (c. 32) the reference to the Marriage Act 1949 (c. 76) in the said Schedule 3 includes a reference to that Act as amended by the 1983 Act.
[^f00002]: References to “the Secretary of State” were substituted for references to “the Minister of Health” in Schedule 3 by article 5(4)(a) of the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I.1968/1699).
[^f00003]: S.I. 1993/3116.
[^f00004]: Section 10 was amended by Part III of Schedule 6 to the Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48) and by Schedule 4 to the Trustee Savings Banks Act 1985 (c. 58) and is applied by regulation 32 of the Savings Certificates Regulations 1972 (S.I.1972/641) and by regulation 25 of the Premium Savings Bonds Regulations 1972 (S.I.1972/765).
[^f00005]: Section 32(5) was amended by article 4(2) of the Registration of Births Deaths and Marriages (Fees) Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1242).
[^f00006]: Section 27(7) was inserted by paragraph 5(c) of Schedule 1 to the Marriage Act 1983.
[^f00007]: Section 41(1) and (7) was amended as to the meaning of “building” by section 1(1) of the Marriage (Registration of Buildings) Act 1990 (c. 33).
[^f00008]: Section 51(1) was so numbered by paragraph 15 of Schedule 1 to the Marriage Act 1983.
[^f00009]: Section 51(2) was inserted by paragraph 15 of Schedule 1 to the Marriage Act 1983.
[^f00010]: Section 57(4) was amended by paragraph 40 of Schedule 29 to the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70).
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Editorial notes
[^key-65c9f28ae8ecd70267a0dfd6b6e87d5d]: Order revoked (1.4.1996) by The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3162), art. 3 [Editorial note: No historical versions of this S.I. have been created prior to its revocation. Select the 'Original (As Made) version from the left-hand menu to see the document content as it originally stood]
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