Marriage Fees (Guernsey) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2006

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The Marriage Fees (Guernsey) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2006

 

THE STATES, in pursuance of their Resolution of the 29th March, 2006[a], and in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 3 of the Marriage (Amendment) Law, 1951[b] and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby order:-

 

Amendment of fees.

1.      The Marriage Fees (Guernsey) Ordinance, 1978[c] ("the 1978 Ordinance") is amended in accordance with the following provisions of this Ordinance.

 

Fee payable to officiating minister.

2.      In section 2 of the 1978 Ordinance for "£1.50"[d] substitute "£5".

 

Fees payable to Registrar-General, etc.

3.      For the schedule to the 1978 Ordinance[e] substitute the schedule set out in the schedule to this Ordinance.

 

Repeal.

4.      The following are repealed -

 

(a)      section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1991[f], and

 

(b)      the Marriage Fees (Amendment) Ordinance, 1992[g].

 

Citation.

5.      This Ordinance may be cited as the Marriage Fees (Guernsey) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2006.

 

SCHEDULE

Section 3

"SCHEDULE

 

FEES PAYABLE TO THE REGISTRAR-GENERAL OR, IN THE CASE OF SARK, TO THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

MATTER

  

 

FEE 

1. 

Entry of notice of marriage. 

£50 

2. 

Certificate for marriage. 

£15 

3. 

Licence for marriage. 

£25 

4. 

Special licence for marriage. 

£40 

5. 

Solemnisation of marriage. 

£50 

6. 

Additional fee when marriage performed outside Greffe opening hours. 

£20 

7. 

Attendance of Registrar in licensed building. 

£40 

8. 

Attendance of Registrar in private house (except where paragraph 9 applies). 

£50 

9. 

Attendance of Registrar in private house or hospital etc. pursuant to section 2(bb) of the principal Law. 

£5" 

 

 

[a]

Article IV of Billet d'État No. VII of 2006.
[b]

Ordres en Conseil Vol. XV, p. 200.
[c]

Recueil d'Ordonnances Tome XXI, p. 104; amended by Tome XXV, p. 238 and Tome XXVI, p. 6.
[d]

That amount was inserted by Tome XXV, p. 238.
[e]

The schedule was substituted by Tome XXV, p. 238.
[f]

Tome XXV, p. 238.
[g]

Tome XXVI, p. 6.




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