Schedule 1 Provisions of the Act coming into force on 1st October 2006
| Column 1 – Provisions | Column 2 – purpose |
|---|---|
| Sections 39 and 40 (registration of births and still-births) | For the purpose of prescribing by regulations– |
(a) particulars of births and still-births; | |
(b) forms concerning births and still-births; | |
(c) means of submission; and | |
(d) manners of attestation. | |
| Section 41(1) | For the purpose of the amendments in section 41(2)(a) and (3). |
| Section 41(2)(a) and (3) (cases and manner of re-registration of births) | |
| Section 42 (registration of deaths) | For the purpose of prescribing by regulations– |
(a) particulars of deaths; | |
(b) forms concerning deaths; | |
(c) means of submission; and | |
(d) manners of attestation. | |
| Section 43 (registers kept by district registrars) | |
| Section 44(1) | For the purpose of the amendments in section 44 commenced by this Schedule. |
| Section 44(3) and (4) (issue of extract entries in current registers and indexing) | |
| Section 44(5) (notice of registration events, provision and sale of information for district registrars, abbreviated extracts) | 1 For the purpose of prescribing by regulations– |
(a) the form of applications for notice of registration events and deaths in Scotland; | |
(b) the means of giving such notice; | |
(c) the form of such notice; and | |
(d) particulars contained in abbreviated extracts of births or deaths. | |
2 For the purpose of prescribing fees by regulations for– | |
(a) applications for notice of registration events and deaths in Scotland; and | |
(b) abbreviated extracts of births or deaths. | |
| Section 44(6) (form, authentication and admissibility of registration information) | For the purposes of prescribing by regulations– |
(a) the form of extracts and notices; and | |
(b) the manner of authentication of extracts and notices. | |
| Section 45 (correction of errors in registers) | |
| Section 46 (recording change of name or surname) | For the purpose of prescribing by regulations the form of applications for change of name or surname. |
| Section 47(1) | For the purpose of the amendment made by section 47(3). |
| Section 47(3) (form, and manner of attestation, of documents) | |
| Section 48(1) | For the purpose of the amendments in section 48(7) and (9)(a), (b)(ii) and (c). |
| Section 48(7) and (9)(a), (b)(ii) and (c) (marriages at sea) | |
| Section 49 (marriage procedure: miscellaneous amendments) | For the purpose of prescribing by regulations the relevant particulars of the intended marriage. |
| Section 50(1) | For the purpose of the amendments in section 50 commenced by this Schedule. |
| Section 50(2) to (9) (marriage procedure: electronic communications) | For the purpose of prescribing manners of attestation by regulations. |
| Section 50(10) (form, and manner of attestation of documents) | |
| Section 52(1) | For the purpose of the amendments in section 52 commenced by this Schedule. |
| Section 52(2)(a) to (c) (civil partnership procedure: miscellaneous amendments) | For the purposes of prescribing by regulations– |
(a) fees for registration as civil partners; and | |
(b) manners of attestation. | |
| Section 52(2)(d) and (3) | |
| Section 52(4) | For the purpose of prescribing manners of attestation by regulations. |
| Section 52(5) | |
| Section 52(6) | For the purpose of prescribing by regulations– |
(a) the form of applications for notice of registration of civil partnerships in Scotland; | |
(b) the means of giving such notice; | |
(c) the form of such notice; and | |
(d) fees for search and issue of an extract of an entry in the civil partnership register. | |
| Section 52(7) | |
| Section 53 (provision of information about civil partnerships for certain purposes: fees) | |
| Sections 54 and 55 (the Book of Scottish Connections) | For the purpose of prescribing by regulations– |
(a) the form of an application to have a qualifying event registered; | |
(b) fees for such an application; | |
(c) documents to be submitted; and | |
(d) the form of an entry. | |
| Sections 56 to 58 (other provisions about information held by Registrar General) | |
| Section 59(1)(b) (accounting for fees by district registrars) | |
| Section 60 (interpretation) |