{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-recognition-register-regulations-2005/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-recognition-register-regulations-2005/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/912",
  "legislation_title": "The Gender Recognition Register Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-recognition-register-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Particulars to be entered in the Gender Recognition Register",
  "text": "(1) The particulars to be contained in an entry in the Gender Recognition Register are—\n(a) where the birth has been registered at a register office in England and Wales and there is no more recent entry in a register referred to in sub-paragraphs (d) and (e), the particulars set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1;\n(b) where the entry relates to a birth registered in Her Majesty’s forces records, the particulars set out in the relevant part of Schedule 2;\n(c) where the entry relates to consular or High Commission records, the particulars set out in Schedule 3;\n(d) where the entry relates to a birth registered in the Adopted Children Register, the particulars set out in the relevant part of Schedule 4;\n(e) where the entry relates to a birth registered in the Parental Order Register, the particulars set out in Schedule 5;\n(f) where the entry relates to a birth registered in the Air Register Book of Births and Deaths, the particulars set out in Schedule 6;\n(g) where the entry relates to a birth registered under section 3A of the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 (registration of births of abandoned children) and there is no more recent entry referred to in sub-paragraph (d), the particulars set out in Schedule 7;\n(h) where the entry relates to a birth registered in the marine register, the particulars set out in the relevant part of Schedule 8; and\n(i) where the entry relates to a birth [recorded] in the Hovercraft Records, the particulars set out in Schedule 9.\n(2) Where the UK birth register entry contains particulars recorded in English and Welsh, the particulars to be contained in the Gender Recognition Register shall also be recorded in English and Welsh.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1953 c. 20 (1 & 2 Eliz 2); section 3A was inserted by the Children Act 1975, section 92."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/1607",
      "affecting_title": "The Gender Recognition Register (Amendment) Regulations 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/1607",
      "affecting_title": "The Gender Recognition Register (Amendment) Regulations 2011"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/912/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:01:16.886671+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."
}