Paragraph 10 Inquiries by registration officer

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 3 para. 2(2)(b) substituted by Health Act 1999 (Nursing and Midwifery) 2004 Sch. para. 22
Sch. 3 para. 3(1)(a) words inserted by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2005 art. 2(10) Sch. 10 para. 2(6)(a)
Sch. 3 para. 3(3) words substituted by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2005 art. 2(10) Sch. 10 para. 2(6)(b)
Sch. 3 para. 3(4)(b) words substituted by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2005 art. 2(10) Sch. 10 para. 2(6)(c)

(1)

The registration officer may, at such times as he thinks fit, make inquiries of a person who is shown in the record kept under article 9(4) by virtue of an application under that article on the grounds set out in article 9(3)(c) or (d);

(2)

The registration officer may treat the failure by a person of whom inquiries have been made under sub-paragraph (1) above to respond to such inquiries within one month of the date on which they were made as sufficient evidence of a material change in circumstances.