Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022

Prospective

InterpretationN.I.
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81.—(1) In this Chapter—

prescribed” means prescribed by regulations;

records” includes certified copies kept by the Registrar General of entries in any register of births;

registers of live-births” means the registers of live-births made under the Births and Deaths Registration (Northern Ireland) Order 1976;

regulations” means regulations made by the Department of Finance.

(2) Any register, record or index maintained under this Chapter may be maintained in any form the Registrar General considers appropriate; and references (however expressed) to entries in such a register, or to their amendment, marking or cancellation, are to be read accordingly.

Commencement Information

I1S. 81 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 160(1)