Evidential
value of
parkins
(3) Every entry and every certified copy of an outry
eutry in our in the No. 1 Register (1934) shall be of equivalent evidential value to that accorded to a Birth Certificate (1934) by Section 23 of Odinance No. 21 of 1934.
copy of
entry in
No. 1
Register
(1934)
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FIRST SCHEDULE.
[S. 3.]
First
Schedule.
Evidential
Valco f
entry in or certified
copy of entry in No. 2 Seglater
(4) No entry and no certified copy of an entry in the No. 2 Register (1872), the No. 2 Register (1896) or the No. 2 Register (1934) shall be received as evidence of the birth to which the same relates without other or further proof of such entry.
(1872), No. 2 Register
(1096)
and No. 2
Register (1934).
Fees.
Fifth
Schedule Part I.
Penalty for
Jost of
injury of register.
Penalty for dentroying register.
Correoling of
drrors in
register.
Fifth
9. There shall be paid in respect of any matter for which
a fee is proscribed under this Ordinance, the fees specified respectively in Part I of the Fifth Schedule.
10. Every person who having custody of the Special Register of Births or certified copies thereof, or of any part thereof, carelessly loses or injures the same or carelessly allows the same to be injured whilst in his keeping shall be deemed to have committed a breach of the provisions of this Ordinance and upon summary conviction shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars.
11. Every person who wilfully destroys or injures, or causes to be destroyed or injured, any such register or any part or certified copy of any part thereof, shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years.
LOST REGISTERS OF BIRTHS,
PART I
Regiatera of Birtha formerly kept pursuant to Ordinance No,
7 of 1873.
Office where birth registered.
General Register Office.
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Aberdeen District Officec.
Yaumati District Office.
Particulars of lost registera of births.
Register for the year 1873. Register for the period 196 August, 1874, to 31st Decem- ber, 1874, both days inclusive.
Register for the period Ist January, 1976, to 13th Septem- her, 1896, both days inclusive.
Register for the period 1st January, 1873, to 13th Septem- ber, 1806, both days inclusive.
Register for the period Iat Jonuary, 1888, to 18th Septem- ber, 1896, both days inclusive,
PART II.
Registers of Births formerly kept pursuant to Ordinance No.
7 of 1896.*
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12. With regard to the correction of errors in the Special Register of Births, the following provisions shull bave effect :
(i) no alteration in any such register shall be made except as authorised by this Ordinance;
(ii) any clerical error which may be discovered in any such register shall, as soon as possible, be corrected by the Registrar General, who shall place his initials in the margin opposite the entry in which such error has been discovered;
(ii) an error of fact or substance in any such register may be corrected by entry in the margin (without any alteration of the original entry) by the Registrar General on payment of the prescribed fee and on production to him by the person requiring such error to be corrected of a declaration according to Form No. 1 in Part II of the Fifth Schedule, setting forth the nature of the error and the true facts of the case, and made by Form No. 1. two credible persons to the satisfaction of the Registrar General having knowledge of the truth of the case, and the Begistrar General abal) initial such marginal entry and shall add thereto the day and month and year when such correction is made.
Schedule.
Part II
Regulations. Babedule.
13. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Conncil to make regulations for the due carrying into effect of the provisions of this Ordinance, and to revoke, alter or add to the Schedules.
* (In fores om 14.9.1806 by Proclamation No. 3 of 1806).
Office where birth registered.
General Register Office.
do
do
Aberdeen District Office.
Yaumati District Office.
Kowloon City District Office.
Particulars of lost registers of births.
Register for the period 14th September, 1890, to 31st December, 1900, both days inclusive.
Register for the years 1903 to
1917.
Register for the period 1st January, 1912, to 27th October, 1912, both days inclusive.
Register for the period 14th September, 1896, to 3lat December, 1912, both days inclusive.
Register for the period 14th September, 1898, to 31st December, 1912, both days inclusive.
Register for the years 1908 to
1912.
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