Article 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

This Order may be cited as the Registration (Entries of Overseas Births and Deaths) Order 1982 and shall come into operation on 1st January 1983.

In this Order “the Act” means the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953.

Any reference in this Order to a numbered Schedule or a numbered part thereof shall be construed as a reference to the Schedule or the part thereof bearing that number in this Order.