# The Registration of Births and Deaths Regulations 1987, Regulation 20: Re-registration where mother, father or other parent attends

Extent: E+W

Where the mother, father or other parent as the case may be, attend at the office of the relevant registrar to re-register a birth, the registrar must —
(a) ascertain from them the particulars to be registered and enter them in spaces 1 to 13 of form 1 and;
(b) ask whoever is acting as the informant to verify the particulars and to sign the entry in space 14 of form 1;
(c) enter in space 15 of form 1 the date on which the entry is made and add the words “On the authority of the Registrar General”; and
(d) sign the entry in space 16 of form 1 and add his official description.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2088/regulation/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-births-and-deaths-regulations-1987/regulation-20
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