# The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1993

S.I. 1993/3151 · made 14 December 1993

This Order, which extends to Scotland only, sets out, with effect from 1st April 1994, the fee payable for a certificate of birth, death or marriage issued for special purposes under certain statutory provisions. The fee is increased as at that date from £5.50 to £7.00. The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1992 is revoked.

Made under: Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968 (Section 5, Schedule 3)

## Introductory text

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC.
Made 14th December 1993
Laid before Parliament 16th December 1993
Coming into force 1st April 1994
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 5 of and Schedule 3 to the Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation, extent and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1993, shall apply to Scotland only and shall come into force on 1st April 1994.

## 2 Fees

The fees payable under the enactments specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order in respect of the certificates described in column 2 of that Schedule shall be the amounts specified in column 4 thereof (the amounts previously prescribed are specified in column 3 of that Schedule).

## 3 Revocation

The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1992 is hereby revoked.

## Signature

Fraser of Carmyllie
Minister of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
14th December 1993

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1
2
3
4
Enactment
Type of Certificate etc.
Fee formerly payable
Fee payable on and from 1st April 1994
£
£
Savings Bank Act 1887 (c. 40), section 10
Certificate of birth, death or marriage, for purposes of certain Acts
5.50
7.00
Factories Act 1961 (c. 34) section 178(1)
Certified extract of entry in register of births, for purposes of that Act
5.50
7.00
Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), section 124(3)
Certified copy of entry of particulars of birth, death or marriage for purposes of certain Acts
5.50
7.00
Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 44), section 84(1)
Certified copy of entry in register of births, for purposes of certain Acts
5.50
7.00

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, which extends to Scotland only, sets out, with effect from 1st April 1994, the fee payable for a certificate of birth, death or marriage issued for special purposes under certain statutory provisions. The fee is increased as at that date from £5.50 to £7.00. The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1992 is revoked.

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