Article 10 Evidence required by Department
(1)
Upon receipt of the particulars required to be furnished by Rule 9 of these Rules, the Department shall require the person concerned to furnish at his own expense—
(a)
a certified copy of his birth certificate, except where the date of his birth is recorded in his Civil Service Certificate and is not disputed; and
(b)
with respect to the beneficiary, a birth certificate, a marriage certificate (in the case of a woman who has been married) and any other information or evidence which the Department may consider necessary.
(2)
If for any reason a birth or marriage certificate cannot be supplied, the Department may, with the consent of the Treasury, accept such evidence of birth or marriage as it may think fit.