Section 13 Local schemes of organisation.

determining the number and boundaries of the registration districts and sub-districts in the F2non-metropolitan county or metropolitan district;

determining the location of offices and stations for those districts and sub-districts;

determining the number of superintendent registrars, registrars of births and deaths and other officers required for the purposes of the Registration Acts within the non-metropolitan county or metropolitan district;

subject to such exceptions, if any, as may be specified in the scheme, conferring and imposing on registrars of births and deaths the functions of registrars of marriages;

fixing, subject to such power of revision as may be provided by the scheme, the salary and other remuneration, if any, to be attached to each office, and the allowances, if any, to be paid for travelling, for the provision of office accommodation and for other expenses;

fixing, subject to such power of revision as may be provided by the scheme, the conditions on which an office is to be held, F3...;

applying with any necessary modifications, adaptations and exceptions the provisions of the Local Government Act M1 1929 relating to the transfer, superannuation and compensation of officers;

conferring on the F4proper officer of the non-metropolitan county or metropolitan district powers with respect to—

make provision, where two or more officers are appointed to act for a single district or sub-district, for the distribution between them of the registration functions to be discharged within that district or sub-district, so, however, that any such distribution shall not render any such officer disqualified from acting at any time or at any place in that district or, as the case may be, sub-district; and

confer on the proper officer of the non-metropolitan county or metropolitan district such general powers of supervising the administration within the non-metropolitan county or metropolitan district of the provisions of the Registration Acts as may be specified in the scheme.