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REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES (FEES, ETC.) ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1955 - SECT 1



1.(1) There shall be payable for or in respect of

(a)the solemnization of marriages;

(b)the registration of events required or authorised to be registered in any
register or other book required or authorised by or under any enactment to be
kept for the purpose of providing or maintaining records of ..., marriages
...;

(c)searches in any such registers or books; and

(d)certificates relating to any such events;

(2) The Governor may by Order in Council prescribe the fees payable for the
purposes of sub-section (1).

(3) An Order in Council shall not be made under this section or section two
unless and until a draft thereof has been approved by a resolution of each
House of Parliament.

Subs.(4), with First Schedule, effects amendments

(5) Where any fee is prescribed under this section, then, subject to the
provisions of any enactment to the contrary, it shall not be lawful for any
person to demand or receive, in respect of any transaction to which that fee
relates, any sum in excess of the prescribed fee, other than a sum equal to
the amount of any expenditure properly incurred in the carrying out of that
transaction.


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