The Registration of Births, Still-Births and Deaths (Prescription of Errors) (Scotland) Regulations 1991 No. 1260 (S. 124)

Prescribed errors for the purposes of section 42 of the Act

2.  Any error in the particulars of an entry in a register of births, still-births, or deaths which–

(a) falls within a part of the form applicable to the register in question specified in column 1 of the Schedule to these Regulations; and

(b) is of a description specified opposite thereto in column 2 of that Schedule,

is hereby prescribed for the purposes of section 42(2) of the Act as an error which, subject to the proviso thereto, may be corrected thereunder by the district registrar.