# The Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022

S.S.I. 2022/68 · made 23 February 2022

These Regulations amend fees payable under the Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 in connection with services provided by District Registrars under the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 and the Civil Partnership Act 2004. The Regulations increase the fee payable on submission of a marriage notice or a notice of a proposed civil partnership from £30 to £45.

Made under: Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 (Section 3); Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Section 88)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/registration-services-fees-etc-scotland-amendment-regulations-2022/pdf/ssi_20220068_en.pdf; Policy Note https://openlegislation.uk/registration-services-fees-etc-scotland-amendment-regulations-2022/pdf/ssipn_20220068_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Registration Of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Etc.
Made 23rd February 2022
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 25th February 2022
Coming into force 1st May 2022
The Registrar General makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(1) of the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 and section 88(2) of the Civil Partnership Act 2004, and all other powers enabling him to do so.
The Scottish Ministers have approved the making of these Regulations in accordance with section 25(1) of the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 and section 126(3) of the Civil Partnership Act 2004.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 and come into force on 1 May 2022.

## 2 Amendment of the Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2006

(1) The Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 are amended as follows.
(2) In schedule 3 (fees payable under the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 and the Civil Partnership Act 2004 – marriage and registration)—
(a) in Part I (fees payable under the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977), in column 3, for “£30.00” substitute “£45.00”.
(b) in Part II (fees payable under the Civil Partnership Act 2004 – registration), in column 3, for “£30.00” substitute “£45.00”.

## Signature

ROD BURNS
Deputy Registrar General for Scotland
New Register House,
Edinburgh
23rd February 2022
Approved by the Scottish Ministers
ANGUS ROBERTSON
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House
Edinburgh
23rd February 2022

## 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 by District Registrars under the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 and the Civil Partnership Act 2004. The Regulations increase the fee payable on submission of a marriage notice or a notice of a proposed civil partnership from £30 to £45.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2022/68 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registration-services-fees-etc-scotland-amendment-regulations-2022
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