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REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC.

ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 6th December 1995

Laid before Parliament 14th December 1995

Coming into force 1st April 1996

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(1) and (2) of, and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 3 to the Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968^f1 and now vested in him^f2 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order—

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f1: 1968 c. 14; paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 was amended by section 116(1) and paragraph 21 of Schedule 9 to the Friendly Societies Act 1974 (c. 46), and by section 4 and paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 (c. 6). By virtue of section 2(2) of the Marriage Act 1983 (c. 32) the reference to the Marriage Act 1949 (c. 76) in the said Schedule 3 includes a reference to that Act as amended by the 1983 Act.
f2: References to “the Secretary of State” were substituted for references to “the Minister of Health” in Schedule 3 by article 5(4)(a) of the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699).