# Welfare Reform Act 2009, Paragraph 3

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) Section 2 of the 1953 Act (information concerning birth to be given to registrar within 42 days) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1), after “every birth” insert “ of a child whose father and mother were married to, or civil partners of, each other at the time of the child's birth ”.
(3) In subsection (2), for “subsection (1)” substitute “ subsection (1)(a) and (b) ”.
(4) In the title, for the words from “to be given” onwards substitute “ of child whose parents are married or civil partners”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/24/schedule/6/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2009/schedule-6/paragraph-3
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