HC Deb 11 April 1984 vol 58 c255W

Power and Description of Default Power

Registration Service Act 1953, section 6(1) Registrar General may make any appointment necessary to fill any vacancy in any office of superintendent registrar or registrar of births and deaths.

Registration Service Act 1953, section 10(3) Registrar General may, subject to Treasury approval, incur expenditure necessary to provide and/or maintain a register office, and may recover any expenditure so incurred from the local authority concerned.

Registration Service Act 1953, section 14(5) Registrar General may prepare a scheme for the local organisation of the registration service if a local authority fails to do so.

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