Summary Consequential and miscellaneous provisions (sections 55 to 64) Registration service (sections 68 to 72)
29.Part 2 makes provision in relation to offices established under the Registration Service Act 1953, and the status of the persons holding those offices.
30.Section 68 establishes the Registrar General for England and Wales as a corporation sole with legal personality separate from the office holder. Sections 69 to 72 transfer registration officers into local authority employment, provide for the retention of their existing terms and conditions, and make various minor and consequential amendments to the Registration Service Act 1953.