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BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION ACT 1997 - SECT 45

Issue of certificates

    (1)     On completing a search of the register under section 43 (2), the registrar-general must issue a certificate—

        (a)     certifying the particulars contained in an entry that, having regard to subsection (2) and section 44, may be provided; or

        (b)     certifying that no entry was located in the register about the relevant registrable event.

    (2)     For subsection (1) (a), if an entry in the register includes the word ‘illegitimate', or any other term indicating that a child was born outside marriage, the entry is taken not to include the word or term.



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