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Rule 2.54B Application under section 6 of the Gender Recognition Act 2004

Northern Ireland

(1)

This rule applies to an application made under section 6(1) of the Gender Recognition Act 2004 in respect of a full gender recognition certificate issued by a court under section 5(1) of that Act.

(2)

The application shall be made to the court which issued the certificate, unless otherwise directed.

(3)

Where the applicant is—

(a)

the person to whom the certificate was issued, the Secretary of State shall be a respondent;

(b)

the Secretary of State, the person to whom the certificate was issued shall be a respondent.

(4)

Where the court issues a corrected gender recognition certificate under section 6(4) of the Gender Recognition Act 2004, the proper officer or chief clerk, as the case may be, shall send a copy of the corrected certificate to the Secretary of State.]

Notes on Part II

Footnotes

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Words inserted by S.R. 2005 No. 497 with effect from 05.12.05