S.I. No. 24/1965:

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES (ALTERATION OF FEES AND ALLOWANCES) REGULATIONS, 1965.

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES (ALTERATION OF FEES AND ALLOWANCES) REGULATIONS, 1965.

The Minister for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by Section 9 of the Vital Statistics and Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1952 (No. 8 of 1952), with the consent of the Minister for Finance, hereby makes the following Regulations:--

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Alteration of Fees and Allowances) Regulations, 1965.

2. (a) the amount of the fee for each entry in an account of the births, deaths or marriages registered by a Registrar, fixed by an enactment to which this article applies shall as from the 1st day of July, 1964, be two shillings and tenpence.

(b) The enactments to which this article applies are:--

(i) section 54 of the Registration of Births and Deaths (Ireland) Act, 1863;

(ii) section 21 of the Registration of Marriages (Ireland) Act, 1863, as amended by section 3 of the Registration of Marriages Act, 1936 (No. 35 of 1936).

3. The amount of the allowance payable under section 3 of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1936 (No. 34 of 1936), shall, as from the 1st day of July, 1964, be:

(a) Twenty-eight pounds in respect of each year; and

(b) in the case of a part of a year during which a Registrar has held office, an amount bearing to twenty-eight pounds the same proportion as the said part of such year bears to one year.

4. The amount of the allowance payable under section 2 of the Registration of Marriages Act, 1936 , shall, as from the 1st day of July, 1964, be:

(a) seven pounds in respect of each year; and

(b) in the case of a part of a year during which a Registrar has held office, an amount bearing to seven pounds the same proportion as the said part of such year bears to one year.

5. The amount of the fee for each entry in the certified copies of Registers of Births and Deaths fixed by section 53 of the Registration of Births and Deaths (Ireland) Act, 1863, shall, as from the 1st day of July, 1964, be sixpence.

6. The amount of the fee for each entry in the certified copies of Registers of Marriages fixed by section 20 of the Registration of Marriages (Ireland) Act, 1863, shall, as from the 1st day of July, 1964 be sixpence.

7. (a) The amount of the fee for each certified copy of any entry in a Register of Births, Deaths or Marriages fixed by each of the enactments to which this article applies shall, as from the 22nd day of February, 1965, be six shillings.

(b) The enactments to which this article applies are:

sections 69 and 70 of the Marriages (Ireland) Act, 1844;

sections 17, 18 and 19 of the Registration of Marriages (Ireland) Act, 1863;

section 50 of the Registration of Births and Deaths (Ireland) Act, 1863;

sections 23 and 25 of, and the Second Schedule to, the Births and Deaths Registration Act (Ireland), 1880.

8. (a) The amount of the fee for each particular search fixed by each of the enactments to which this article applies shall, as from the 22nd day of February, 1965, be three shillings and sixpence.

(b) The enactments to which this article applies are:

sections 69 and 70 of the Marriages (Ireland) Act, 1844;

sections 17, 18 and 19 of the Registration of Marriages (Ireland) Act, 1863;

section 50 of the Registration of Births and Deaths (Ireland) Act, 1863;

sections 23 and 25 of, and the Second Schedule to, the Births and Deaths Registration Act (Ireland), 1880,

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Health this 5th day of February, 1965.

SEÁN MAC ENTEE,

Minister for Health.

The Minister for Finance consents to these Regulations.

Dated this 5th day of February, 1965.

SÉAMAS Ó RIAIN,

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to increase (1) from 1st July, 1964, the entry fees and allowances payable to Registrars of Births, Deaths and Marriages and the checking fees payable to individual Superintendent Registrars and (2) from 22nd February, 1965, the fees payable to (a) Oifig an Ard-Chláraitheora, (b) Superintendent Registrars and (c) Registrars of Births, Deaths and Marriages for searches and certificates.