The General Register Office (Fees) Amendment Order (Northern Ireland) 2021 in England
S.R. 2021/299 · Made 12 November 2021
Registration Of Vital Events
Made 12th November 2021
Coming into force 7th December 2021
The Department of Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8 and 11 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc.) Act 2019f1, makes the following Order:
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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S.I. 2019 c.22
Contents
- 1Citation, commencement and interpretation
- 2Amendment of the General Register Office (Fees) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016
- Signature
- Explanatory note
1Citation, commencement and interpretation
This order may be cited as the General Register Office (Fees) Amendment Order (Northern Ireland) 2021 and shall come into operation on 7th December 2021.
The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954f1 shall apply to this order as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.
2Amendment of the General Register Office (Fees) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016
The General Register Office (Fees) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016f1 is amended as follows:
In the Schedule (Fees Payable) at the end of the table insert –
| Marriage and Civil Partnership (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Paragraph 7(3) | Signing of conversion declaration | Nil | Nil |
The fee outlined at Article (2) will be in force until 6th December 2022.
Signature
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 12th November 2021.
L.S.
Sharon Smyth
A senior officer of the
Department of Finance
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the General Register Office (Fees) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 to prescribe the fee under the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Northern Ireland) (No.2) Regulations 2020 relating to the signing of a conversion declaration for the conversion of a civil partnership to a marriage and a marriage to a civil partnership.