The General Registry () is the department which administers –
- the civil and criminal Courts of the Isle of Man
- the High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man
- Courts of General Gaol Delivery
- courts of summary jurisdiction
- the Registries
- Deeds and Probate Registry
- Land Registry
- Civil Registry, responsible for registration of births, deaths and marriages
- registration of charities
- Legal Aid
- the Public Record Office
- criminal injuries compensation
- registration of legal practitioners (other than advocates)
The General Registry was established by the General Registry Act 1965. Its chief executive officer is the Chief Registrar.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080821164715/http://www.gov.im/registries