# The Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009

S.S.I. 2009/64 · made 23 February 2009

These Regulations amend fees payable under the Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 in connection with services provided under the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965, the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977, the Civil Partnership Act 2004 and the Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006.

Made under: Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965 (Section 37, Section 39D, Section 39E); Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 (Section 3, Section 19); Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Section 88, Section 95); Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (Section 58)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/registration-services-fees-etc-scotland-amendment-regulations-2009/pdf/ssi_20090064_en.pdf; Executive Note https://openlegislation.uk/registration-services-fees-etc-scotland-amendment-regulations-2009/pdf/ssien_20090064_en.pdf

## Introductory text

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC.
Made 23rd February 2009
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 24th February 2009
Coming into force 1st April 2009
The Registrar General makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 37(1), 39D(1), 39E(3) of the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965, sections 3(1) and 19(2) of the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977, sections 88(2) and 95(4) of the Civil Partnership Act 2004, section 58(5) of the Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 and all other powers enabling him to do so.
The Scottish Ministers have approved the making of these Regulations in accordance with section 54(1) of the 1965 Act, section 25(1) of the 1977 Act, section 126(3) of the 2004 Act and section 60(1) of the 2006 Act.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 and come into force on 1st April 2009.

## 2 Amendments to the Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2006

(1) The Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).
(2) In Part II of Schedule 2 (fees payable to district registrars for issue of extracts of entries in statutory registers and parochial registers) in column 3 of entries 1 and 2, for “£8.50” substitute “£9.00”.
(3) In Part I of Schedule 3 (fees payable under the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977)–
(a) in column 3–
(i) for “£26.00” substitute “£28.00”; and
(ii) for “£46.50” substitute “£50.00”; and
(b) omit column 4.
(4) In Part II of Schedule 3 (fees payable under the Civil Partnership Act 2004 – registration)–
(a) in column 3–
(i) for “£26.00” substitute “£28.00”; and
(ii) for “£46.50” substitute “£50.00”; and
(b) omit column 4.

## Signature

PAUL M PARR
Deputy Registrar General for Scotland
New Register House,
Edinburgh
19th February 2009
Approved by the Scottish Ministers
JIM MATHER
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
23rd February 2009

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend fees payable under the Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 in connection with services provided under the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965, the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977, the Civil Partnership Act 2004 and the Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006.
They increase the fees payable for extracts of entries in statutory and parochial registers (regulation 2(2)), submission of a marriage notice and a civil marriage ceremony (regulation 2(3)) and submission of a notice of a proposed civil partnership and registration of a civil partnership (regulation 2(4)). They omit column 4 of Parts I and II of Schedule 3 (fee formerly payable) because the extent of the current increase is shown in these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/64 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registration-services-fees-etc-scotland-amendment-regulations-2009
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