HC Deb 31 January 1918 vol 101 c1884

(1) Any expenses properly incurred by a registration officer in the performance of his duties in relation to registration including all proper and reasonable charges for trouble, care, and attention in the performance of those duties, and any costs incurred by him as party to an appeal (in this Act referred to as "registration expenses") shall be paid by the council whose clerk the registration officer is, subject, in cases where the registration area is not coterminous with or wholly contained in the area of that council to such contributions by the council of any other county or borough as the Local Government Board may direct.

Lords Amendment:

In Sub-section (1), after the words "is" ["whose clerk the registration officer is"], insert the words "or by whom he is appointed."—Agreed to.