# The Transfer of Functions (Registration and Statistics) Order 1996, Paragraph 1


In section 5 of the Non-Parochial Registers Act 1840 (searching of registers), for the words “one of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State” there shall be—substituted the words “the Chancellor of the Exchequer”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/273/schedule/2/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-registration-and-statistics-order-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-1
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