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  "title": "The Gender Recognition Register Regulations 2005",
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  "long_title": "These Regulations make provision for entries to be made in the Gender Recognition Register and the marking of existing birth register entries once the Registrar General receives a copy of the full gender recognition certificate under section 10(1) of the Gender Recognition Act 2004.",
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