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Section 19 Regulations as to forms of returns and mode of keeping the register, &c. by whom to be made.C3C1C2

United Kingdom

Such orders and directions as to the forms of the returns to be made in pursuance of this Act, and the mode of keeping the register, and of making the index thereof, and of any other matters incidental thereto, as may be deemed expedient, may from time to time be made, altered, or varied as follows; that is to say, as regards the registration to be made in the enrolment office in the Court of Chancery in England, by the lord chancellor, lord keeper, or first lord commissioner of the great seal, and the master of the rolls jointly; as regards the registration to be made in the general registry office in Edinburgh, by the lord clerk register and lords of council and session jointly; and as regards the registration to be made in the Court of Chancery in Ireland, by the F1Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland and master of the rolls in Ireland jointly.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words substituted by virtue of S.R. & O. 1921/1802 (Rev. XVI, p. 954: 1921, p. 1332), art. 2

Modifications

C1

Functions of lord clerk register in regard to public registers, records and rolls of Scotland now exercisable by Keeper of the Records of Scotland: Lord Clerk Register (Scotland) Act 1879 (c. 44), s. 6, Reorganisation of Offices (Scotland) Act 1928 (c. 34), s. 5 and Public Registers and Records (Scotland) Act 1948 (c. 57), s. 1(3)

C2

Functions of Master of the Rolls in Ireland under s. 19 now exercisable by Secretary of State: Government of Ireland Act 1920 (c. 67), s. 45, Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act 1922 (13 Geo. 5 Sess. 2 c. 2) Sch. 1 para. 1 and Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (c. 36), Sch. 5 para. 4(1)

C3

Business of enrolment office of Court of Chancery in England now performed in central office of Supreme Court: Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c. 49), s. 104.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1 Sch. 1 Pt.V (subject to a saving in Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 11(a))