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Births and Deaths Registration.

BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRATION.

BIRTH CERTIFICATE (SHORTENED FORM)

REGULATIONS.

(Cap. 174, section 29). (Ordinance No. 21 of 1934).

(Cap. 175, section 13). (Ordinance No. 50 of 1947).

[8th October, 1948.]

[CAP. 174

G.N.A. 248/48.

1. These regulations may be cited as the Birth Certificate (Shortened Form) Regulations.

Citation.

2. In these regulations—

"short birth certificate" means a certificate of birth the form of which is prescribed by regulation 3; "registered person" means a person in respect of whose birth an application for a short birth certificate is made, and whose birth is registered or recorded in any register or record in the custody of the Registrar; "the entry in relation to a registered person" means the entry relating to him appearing in any such register or record as aforesaid.

Interpretation.

3. The form of certificate of birth to be issued by the registrar at the general register office under section 23 of the Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance in a case to (Cap. 174.) which these regulations apply, shall be the form set out in the Schedule hereto.

Form of certificate.

4. An applicant for a short birth certificate to which these regulations apply shall furnish to the registrar at the general register office, except where the application is made to him at the time of registration of the birth, the following particulars relating to the registered person-

(a) his name and surname;

(b) the date and place of his birth;

(c) the name and surname of his father; and

Particulars to be furnished by applicants.


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Births and Deaths Registration. BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRATION. BIRTH CERTIFICATE (SHORTENED FORM) REGULATIONS. (Cap. 174, section 29). (Ordinance No. 21 of 1934). (Cap. 175, section 13). (Ordinance No. 50 of 1947). [8th October, 1948.] [CAP. 174 G.N.A. 248/48. 1. These regulations may be cited as the Birth Certificate (Shortened Form) Regulations. Citation. 2. In these regulations— "short birth certificate" means a certificate of birth the form of which is prescribed by regulation 3; "registered person" means a person in respect of whose birth an application for a short birth certificate is made, and whose birth is registered or recorded in any register or record in the custody of the Registrar; "the entry in relation to a registered person" means the entry relating to him appearing in any such register or record as aforesaid. Interpretation. 3. The form of certificate of birth to be issued by the registrar at the general register office under section 23 of the Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance in a case to (Cap. 174.) which these regulations apply, shall be the form set out in the Schedule hereto. Form of certificate. 4. An applicant for a short birth certificate to which these regulations apply shall furnish to the registrar at the general register office, except where the application is made to him at the time of registration of the birth, the following particulars relating to the registered person- (a) his name and surname; (b) the date and place of his birth; (c) the name and surname of his father; and Particulars to be furnished by applicants. 341
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Births and Deaths Registration. BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRATION. BIRTH CERTIFICATE (SHORTENED FORM) REGULATIONS. (Cap. 174, section 29). (Ordinance No. 21 of 1934). (Cap. 175, section 13). (Ordinance No. 50 of 1947). [8th October, 1948.] [CAP. 174 G.N.A. 248/48. 1. These regulations may be cited as the Birth Certi- Citation. ficate (Shortened Form) Regulations. 2. In these regulations— "short birth certificate" means a certificate of birth the form of which is prescribed by regulation 3; "registered person" means a person in respect of whose birth an application for a short birth certificate is made. and whose birth is registered or recorded in any register or record in the custody of the Registrar; "the entry in relation to a registered person means the entry relating to him appearing in any such register or record as aforesaid. 11 Interpretation. certificate. 3. The form of certificate of birth to be issued by the Form of registrar at the general register office under section 23 of the Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance in a case to (Cap. 174.) which these regulations apply, shall be the form set out in the Schedule hereto. 4. An applicant for a short birth certificate to which these regulations apply shall furnish to the registrar at the general register office, except where the application is made to him at the time of registration of the birth, the following particulars relating to the registered person- (a) his name and surname; (b) the date and place of his birth; (c) the name and surname of his father; and 341 Particulars to by applicants. be furnished
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Births and Deaths Registration.

BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRATION.

BIRTH CERTIFICATE (SHORTENED FORM)

REGULATIONS.

(Cap. 174, section 29). (Ordinance No. 21 of 1934).

(Cap. 175, section 13). (Ordinance No. 50 of 1947).

[8th October, 1948.]

[CAP. 174

G.N.A. 248/48.

1. These regulations may be cited as the Birth Certi- Citation. ficate (Shortened Form) Regulations.

2. In these regulations—

"short birth certificate" means a certificate of birth the

form of which is prescribed by regulation 3; "registered person" means a person in respect of whose birth an application for a short birth certificate is made. and whose birth is registered or recorded in any register or record in the custody of the Registrar; "the entry in relation to a registered person means the entry relating to him appearing in any such register or record as aforesaid.

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Interpretation.

certificate.

3. The form of certificate of birth to be issued by the Form of registrar at the general register office under section 23 of the Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance in a case to (Cap. 174.) which these regulations apply, shall be the form set out in the Schedule hereto.

4. An applicant for a short birth certificate to which these regulations apply shall furnish to the registrar at the general register office, except where the application is made to him at the time of registration of the birth, the following particulars relating to the registered person-

(a) his name and surname;

(b) the date and place of his birth;

(c) the name and surname of his father; and

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Particulars to by applicants.

be furnished

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