# The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 2002

S.S.I. 2002/389 · made 26 August 2002

This Order, amends, with effect from 1st October 2002, the sum specified as the amount or maximum amount payable under certain statutory provisions for a certificate of birth, death or marriage issued for the purposes of certain Acts. The sum specified as the amount or maximum amount payable is increased as at that date from £8.00 to £8.50. The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1997 is revoked.

Made under: Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968 (Section 5, Schedule 3 paragraph 1)

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## Introductory text

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC.
Made 26th August 2002
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 28th August 2002
Coming into force 1st October 2002
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(1) and (2) of, and paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 3 to, the Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st October 2002.
(2) In this Order a reference to a numbered column is to the column in the Schedule to this Order bearing that number.

## 2 Fees

Each of the enactments mentioned in column 1 is hereby amended by varying the sum specified by that enactment as the amount or maximum amount payable in respect of the matter described in column 2 from the sum shown in column 3 to the sum shown in column 4.

## 3 Revocation

The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1997 is hereby revoked.

## Signature

R J SIMPSON
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
26th August 2002

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1
2
3
4
Enactment
Matter
Sum specified as amount or maximum amount payable before 1st October 2002
Sum specified as amount or maximum amount payable on and after 1st October 2002
£
£
Savings Bank Act 1887 (c. 40), section 10
Certificate of birth, death or marriage, for purposes of certain Acts
8.00
8.50
Factories Act 1961 (c. 34), section 178(1)
Certified extract of entry in register of births, for purposes of that Act
8.00
8.50
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
8.00
8.50
Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 44), section 84(1)
Certified copy of entry in register of births, for purposes of certain Acts
8.00
8.50

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, amends, with effect from 1st October 2002, the sum specified as the amount or maximum amount payable under certain statutory provisions for a certificate of birth, death or marriage issued for the purposes of certain Acts. The sum specified as the amount or maximum amount payable is increased as at that date from £8.00 to £8.50. The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Scotland) Order 1997 is revoked.

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