Statutory Instrument 1991 No. 952
The Adopted Persons (Contact Register) (Fees) Rules 1991
(The document as of February, 2008)
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1991 No. 952
REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC
ENGLAND AND WALES
The Adopted Persons (Contact Register) (Fees) Rules 1991
| Laid before Parliament | 10th April 1991 |
| Coming into force | 1st May 1991 |
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powersconferred on him by section 51A(3) and (5) of the Adoption Act 1976[1] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf,hereby makes the following Rules:—
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) These Rules may be cited as the Adopted Persons (Contact Register)(Fees) Rules 1991 and shall come into force on 1st May 1991.
(2) In these Rules—
"the Act" means the Adoption Act 1976;
"the register" means the Adoption Contact Register maintained by the RegistrarGeneral under section 51A(1) of the Act.
Fees payable for entries in the register
2.—(1) The fee payable for the entry of the name and address of an adoptedperson in the register under section 51A(3) of the Act is£9.50.
(2) The fee payable for the entry of the name and address of a relativeof an adopted person in the register under section 51A(5) of the Act is£27.50.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Virginia Bottomley
Minister of State, Department of Health
8th April 1991
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Rules)
ISBN 0 11 013952 6
Notes:[1] 1976 c. 36. Section 51A was inserted by section 88(1)and paragraph 21 of Schedule 10 to the Children Act 1989 (c. 41). Seesections 51A(13)(c) and 72(1) for definitions of
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