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These Regulations amend the Registration of Births and Deaths (Welsh Language) Regulations 1987 (the main Regulations).

Regulation 2 inserts regulation 4A in the main Regulations to provide a procedure for the entering in Welsh as well as in English of particulars of a birth in Wales which is re-registered following a declaration of parentage or legitimacy under section 56 of the Family Law Act 1986 (c. 55).

Regulation 3 makes consequential amendments to Schedule 3 of the main Regulations (Welsh version of required form of words).