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No. 2 Register (1872).

No. 1 Register (1996)

No. 2 Thegiatar (18)

No. 1 Register (1934).

No. 2 Register (1934).

Ordinance

No. 7 of 1987.

Ordinanco No. 7 of 1896.

Ordinanos No. of 1984.

Registrar General.

Epecial Register of Birtha.

Birth Registers

demned 'lost.

First

Schedule.

Register booka.

Second Bohedule.

(1) "No. 2 Register (1872)" means a special register of births kept under the provisions of this Ordinance for the purpose of registering evidence other than a Birth Certificate (1872) of previous registration in the Lost Register (1872).

() "No. 1 Register (1896)" means a special register of births kept under the provisions of this Ordinance for the purpose of registering Birth Certificates (1896).,

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() "No. 2 Register (1806)'' means a special register of births kept under the provisions of this Ordinance for the purpose of registering evidence other than a Birth Certificate (1896) of previous registration in the Lost Register (1896).

(No. 1 Register (1934)" means a special register of births kept under the provisions of this Ordinance for the purpose of registering Birth Certificates (1934). });

(m)No. 2 Register (1984)" means a special register of births kept under the provisions of this Ordinance for the purpose of registering evidence other than a Birth Certificate (1934) of previous registration in the Lost Register (1984).

(2) "Ordinance No. of 1872", means the Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance, 1872,

(0) Ordinance No, 7 of 1896", means the Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance, 1896.

(p) "Ordinance No. 21 of 1934", means the Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance, 1984.

(7) Registrar General'* means the Registrar General of Births and Deaths.

(r) Special Register of Births" means the No. 1 Register (1872), or the No. 2 Register (1872), or the No. 1 Register (1895), or the No. 2 Register (1896), or the No. 1 Register (1934), or the No. 2 Register (1934), as the context requires.

PART II.

GENERAL.

3. All the register books of births specified in Part I. Part II and Part III of the First Schedule are hereby deemed to have been permanently lost as from 25th December, 1941.

4. For the purposes of this Ordinance the Registrar General shall cause to be printed and kept in the General Register Office the following special register books of birthe- (a) No. 1 Register (1872) in Form No. 1 in the

Forme Nos Second Schedule.

1 & 2.

Third

Schedule.

Forms Nos, 1 & 1.

Fourth

(6) No. 2 Register (1872) in Form No. 2 in the Second Schedule.

Schedule

Schedule.

(e) No. 1 Register (1896) in Form No. 1 in the Third

(d) No. 2 Register (1896) in Form No. 2 in the Third

(e) No. I Register (1984) in Form No. 1 in the

Bohodula. Fourth Schedule.

Fortis Nos.

12.

( No. 2 Register (1934) in Form No. 2 in the Fourth Schedule.

of registra

5. (1) Any person in possession of a Birth Certificate Requirement (1872) may require the Registrar General to register the birth dee in No. to which such certificate relates in the No. 1 Register (1872) 1 Registers. and such birth shall be registered accordingly without payment of any fee.

(2) Auy person in possession of a Birth Certificate (1896) may require the Registrar General to register the birth to which such certificate relates in the No. 1 Register (1896) and such birth shall be registered accordingly without payment of any fee.

(3) Any person in possession of a Birth Certificate (1984) may require the Registrar General to register the birth to which such certificate relates in the No. 1 Register (1934) and such birth shall be registered accordingly without payment of any fee.

of registra-

6. (1) Any person who is unable to produce a Birth Requieman Certificate (1872) but who by means of other evidence satistics tion to No. the Registrar General that his birth was registered in the Lost 2 Registers. Register (1879) may require the Registrar General to register his birth in the No. 2 Register (1872) and such birth shall be registered accordingly without payment of any fec.

(2) Any person who is unable to produce a Birth Certificate (1896) but who by means of other evidence satisfice the Registrar General that his birth was registered in the Lost Register (1896) may require the Registrar General to register his birth in the No. 2 Register (1896) and such birth shall be registered accordingly without payment of any fee.

(3) Any person who is unable to produce a Birth Certificate (1984) but who by means of other evidence antisfies the Registrar General that his birth was registered in the Lost Register (1984) may require the Registrar General to register his birth in the No. 2 Register (1984) and such birth shall be registered accordingly without payment of any fee.

(4) No birth shall be registered in the No. 2 Register (1872), the No. 2 Register (1896) or the No. 2 Register (1934) except with the consent of the Registrar General and the fact of such consent having been given shall be entered in any such register.

and

7. The Registrar General shall cause indexes of the Indexes Special Register of Births to be made, and any person shall be searches. entitled on payment of the prescribed fee to require the Registrar General to cause a search to be made of such indexes and register and to receive a copy of any entry in the said register certified under the hand of the Registrar General and sealed or stamped with the seal or stamp of the General Register Office.

S. (1) The Registrar General shall cause to be sealed Official or stamped with the seal or stamp of the General Register Office all certified copies of entries given in the said office.

value of

(2) Every entry and every certified copy of an entry Evidential in the No. 1 Register (1872) and in the No. 1 Register (1895) entry in shall be received as evidence of the birth to which the same certified relates without other or further proof of such entry.

copy of

Botry in No. 1 Register (1872) and No. 1 llegister

(1896).