{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/births-deaths-marriages-and-divorces-fees-scotland-regulations-1998/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/births-deaths-marriages-and-divorces-fees-scotland-regulations-1998/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/643",
  "legislation_title": "The Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/births-deaths-marriages-and-divorces-fees-scotland-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Fee payable to district registrars",
  "text": "Subject to regulation 7, the fees payable under the provisions of the Act specified in–\n(a) column 1 of Part I of Schedule 2 to these Regulations for the services described in column 2 of that Schedule (namely, searches in statutory registers) shall be the amounts specified in column 4 thereof (the amounts previously prescribed being specified in column 3 of that Schedule);\n(b) column 1 of Part II of Schedule 2 to these Regulations for the services described in column 2 of that Schedule (namely, issue of extracts of entries in statutory registers and of abbreviated certificates of birth) shall be the amount specified in column 4 thereof (the amount previously prescribed being specified in column 3 of that Schedule).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1997/716, as amended by S.I. 1997/1680. The amount previously prescribed for the entry numbered 2(a) in column 2 was the fee for a general search for the first two hours or part thereof."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1997/716, as amended by S.I. 1997/1680."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/643/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:35:14.521676+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}