Government and Law
- Civil registry, a government record of vital events (for example, births, deaths and marriages)
- Land registry, an official record of land ownership
- Registry of Motor Vehicles, a government agency that administers the registration of automobiles
- Sex offender registry, a system to allow government authorities to keep track of sex offenders
- The Registry, a risk management tool used by landlords to screen prospective renters
- Registry fee, a postal fee paid to send registered mail
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