CO129-594-7 Proposed legislation to regularise registration of births- marriages and deaths in Stanley internment camp during... 16-10-1945 - 19-12-1946 — Page 4

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(a) is not possible, such proclamations have

force only during the period of military rule.

(b) is I think the proper course.

The only reason for

(c) is that it might be quicker, but I believe

that in fact it would take very nearly as long and I do not think that the urgency is extreme.

These people appear satisfied with their marriages and if the legislation is properly worded there will be no question as to the legitimacy of children born in the meantime.

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apport that the go to any apprehension as to these marriages and the legislation should dispose of any doubt as to the legitimacy of any

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I think the insertion of the records could be done by any Registrar when appointed. It is proposed that the acts of officials during the military period will be covered by the Indemnity Legislation.

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