# Births and Deaths Registration (Northern Ireland) Order 1976, Article 40: Short birth certificate

Extent: N.I.

The Department may make regulations—
(a) providing as respects any entry in a register of births or adoptions, for the issue by the Registrar General or any registrar of a certificate of such of the items comprising that entry (other than items relating to parentage or adoption) as may be prescribed;
(b) providing for the form of any such certificate;
(c) providing for the particulars to be furnished by an applicant for such a certificate;
(d) providing for the manner in which any such certificate is to be compiled; and
(e) requiring the payment, by the applicant for the certificate, of the prescribed fee;
but such a certificate shall not be issued in respect of any entry which has been marked “adopted”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1976/1041/article/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/births-and-deaths-registration-northern-ireland-order-1976/article-40
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