Paragraph 9 Registration of Overseas Births and Deaths Regulations 1982

The Registration of Overseas Births and Deaths Regulations 1982^f1 are amended as follows.

In paragraph (3) of regulation 5 (births which may be registered), for “the person has been legitimated by the subsequent marriage of his parents” substitute “the person has been legitimated by the subsequent marriage or civil partnership of his or her parents”.

In paragraph (2) of regulation 7 (entries of births) for “Concerning the father” substitute “Concerning the father or woman who is a parent of a child by virtue of section 42 or 43 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008^f2”.