Regulation 8 Short certificate of birthI1
United Kingdom
In relation to a short certificate of birth issued by a superintendent registrar or registrar which is compiled from an entry in a birth register relating to a birth which occurred in Wales, form 17 shall be the prescribed form in place of form 21 in Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations and regulation 64(a) of those Regulations shall have effect as if it referred not to the latter form but to form 17.
In relation to a short certificate of birth issued by the Registrar General which–
is compiled–
from a certified copy of an entry in a register of births kept in Wales,
from an entry in the register of births kept under section 3A of the Actf1, or
in respect of an adopted person;
is to show that the place of birth was in Wales,
form 18 shall be the prescribed form in place of form 22 in Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations and regulation 64(b) of those Regulations shall have effect as if it referred not to the latter form but to form 18.
Where a short certificate of birth is compiled from an entry, or a certified copy of an entry, which pursuant to these Regulations contains a Welsh version of the particulars entered, the certificate shall likewise include particulars in Welsh as well as in English.
Annotations
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Footnotes
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Section 3A was inserted by section 92 of the Children Act 1975 (c. 72).