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Other amendments of the 1965 Act

I147Other amendments of the 1965 Act

1

The 1965 Act is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3).

2

In section 53 (offences), in subsection (1)(a), after “registrar” there is inserted “ or the Registrar General ”.

3

After section 54 there is inserted—

54AForm, and manner of attestation, of documents

1

Regulations prescribing the form of a document may, unless the document requires to be signed, make provision for the document to be electronic rather than paper-based.

2

Regulations prescribing the manner in which a document requires to be attested may make different provision for different cases or circumstances.