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The Registration (Entries of Overseas Births and Deaths) (Amendment) Order 2018

S.I. 2018/522 · Made 24 April 2018

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Registration Of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Etc., England And Wales

Made 24th April 2018

Laid before Parliament 1st May 2018

Coming into force 22nd May 2018

At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 24th day of April 2018

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

This Order in Council is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 41(4)(a) of the British Nationality Act 1981f1.

Accordingly, Her Majesty is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to make the following Order in Council:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1981 c. 61.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and interpretation
  2. 2Amendment of the 1982 Order
  3. 3Amendment of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the 1982 Order
  4. 4Amendment of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the 1982 Order
  5. Signature
  6. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Registration (Entries of Overseas Births and Deaths) (Amendment) Order 2018 and comes into force on 22nd May 2018.

(2)

In this Order “the 1982 Order” means the Registration (Entries of Overseas Births and Deaths) Order 1982f1.

2Amendment of the 1982 Order

The 1982 Order is amended in accordance with articles 3 and 4.

3Amendment of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the 1982 Order

In Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the 1982 Orderf1, omit—

  • “The Registration of Overseas Births and Deaths Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/511)f2.”

4Amendment of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the 1982 Order

In Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the 1982 Order, at the end insert—

  • “The Registration of Overseas Births and Deaths Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/511).”

Signature

Richard Tilbrook

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Registration (Entries of Overseas Births and Deaths) Order 1982 (S.I. 1982/1526) (“the 1982 Order”). The 1982 Order applies provisions of enactments relating to the registration of births and deaths in the United Kingdom to certified copies of birth and death entries sent for deposit with the Registrars General in the United Kingdom.

Articles 3 to 4 of this Order make amendments to Part 1 of Schedule 1 and Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the 1982 Order. This corrects a typographical error made in The Registration (Entries of Overseas Births and Deaths) (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/1279).

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen.