1953 c. 20

 

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Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953


1953 (1 & 2 Eliz. 2) CHAPTER 20


PART III

GENERAL


S.37.

 

S.39.


Prosecution of offences and application of fines.

38.--(1) Subject as may be prescribed, a superintendent registrar may prosecute any person for an offence under this Act committed within his district, and any costs incurred by him in any such prosecution, being costs which are not otherwise provided for, shall be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament.


(2) Any sum paid to the Secretary of State in pursuance of section twenty-seven of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1949, in respect of a fine recovered under this Act shall be deemed to be Exchequer moneys within the meaning of that section and shall be paid by the Secretary of State into the Exchequer.


S.37.

 

S.39.