Regulation 10 Registers of approved premises

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg. 10(1A) inserted by Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Approved Premises) 2011 reg. 2(13)(a)
reg. 10(3) words inserted by Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Approved Premises) 2011 reg. 2(13)(b)
reg. 10(3A) inserted by Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Approved Premises) 2011 reg. 2(13)(c)
reg. 10(1A) words substituted by Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) 2019 reg. 8(7)

(1)

Each authority shall keep a register of all premises which are approved by the authority, containing—

(a)

the name and full postal address of the approved premises;

(b)

the description of the room or rooms in which the proceedings are to take place;

(c)

the name and address of the holder of the approval;

(d)

the date of grant of the approval;

(e)

the due date of expiry of the approval;

(f)

if the approval is renewed, the date of renewal;

(g)

if the approval is revoked, the date on which the revocation takes effect; and

(h)

the name, address and qualification of the responsible person.

(2)

The proper officer shall make the appropriate entries in the register immediately after the grant of an approval and shall amend the register immediately after receiving notification that any of the details listed in paragraph (1) have changed, or on renewal or revocation of an approval.

(3)

Immediately after making or amending any entry in the register, the proper officer shall deliver a copy of the entry or amendment—

(a)

to the Registrar General;

(b)

to the superintendent registrar for the district in which the premises are situated; and

(c)

to the civil partnership registrars and persons authorised under section 8(6) of the 2004 Act for the area in which the premises are situated.

(4)

The register shall be open to public inspection during normal working hours.

(5)

The register shall be kept in permanent form which may include its maintenance on a computer.