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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-registration-2011-act-commencement-no1-order-northern-ireland-2011/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2011/323",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Registration (2011 Act) (Commencement No1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-registration-2011-act-commencement-no1-order-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings into operation on 3rd October 2011 the following provisions of the Civil Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 2011-\n(a) section 1(1) to (3)(a) and (5) (registration of births);\n(b) section 5 (time limit on registration of still-births);\n(c) section 6 (registration of still-births where parents not married);\n(d) section 9(1) to (4)(a) and (6) (registration of deaths);\n(e) section 12 (discharge of functions of the Registrar General); and\n(f) section 18 (issue of short birth certificate).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/323/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:19:48.154360+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}