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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-overseas-births-and-deaths-regulations-2014/regulation-13",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/511",
  "legislation_title": "The Registration of Overseas Births and Deaths Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-overseas-births-and-deaths-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/13",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Procedure in doubtful cases",
  "text": "If such documentary evidence as may have been furnished to the registration officer in accordance with these Regulations does not satisfy the registration officer of the accuracy of the statements made in relation to the entry or if the registration officer is not fully satisfied as to the citizenship of the person whose birth or death is to be registered, the registration officer should refer the matter to the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/511/regulation/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:24:38.450588+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."
}