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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-births-and-deaths-coronavirus-amendment-regulations-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2020/577",
  "legislation_title": "The Registration of Births and Deaths (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-births-and-deaths-coronavirus-amendment-regulations-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Registration Of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Etc., England And Wales\nMade 8th June 2020\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Registrar General, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5 and 39 of the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953, with the approval of the Secretary of State, makes the following Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1953 c. 20. Section 5 was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 6 to the Welfare Reform Act 2009 c. 24, paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 3 to the Children Act 1975 c. 72 and S.I. 1968/1242."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/577/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:29:41.032128+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."
}