# The Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces (Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003

S.S.I. 2003/89 · made 13 February 2003

These Regulations amend the Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 1998, by extending the period during which an Internet search session may continue from 24 hours to 48 hours.

Made under: Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965 (Section 28A, Section 37, Section 38, Section 40, Section 43, Section 47, Section 54, Section 56); Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 (Section 3, Section 19, Section 25, Section 26)

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## Introductory text

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC
MARRIAGE
Made 13th February 2003
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 17th February 2003
Coming into force 12th March 2003
The Registrar General, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 28A(4), 37(2) and (3), 38(2) and (3), 40(1), 43(8), 47, 54(1) and 56 of the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965, and sections 3(1), 19(2), 25 and 26 of the Marriages (Scotland) Act 1977, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and with the approval of the Scottish Ministers, hereby makes the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces (Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003, and shall come into force on 12th March 2003.

## 2 Amendment of the 1998 Regulations

(1) The Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 are amended in accordance with the following paragraph.
(2) In regulation 2(1) in the definition of “Internet search session”, for “24” substitute “48”.

## Signature

JOHN RANDALL
Registrar General
New Register House, Edinburgh
13th February 2003
We approve
HUGH HENRY
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
13th February 2003

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 1998, by extending the period during which an Internet search session may continue from 24 hours to 48 hours.

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