SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 6Amendments relating to parenthood in cases involving assisted reproduction
Part 1General
Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Special Provisions) Act 1957 (c. 58)
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At the end of section 5 of the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Special Provisions) Act 1957 (registration of births of legitimated persons in the service departments registers) insert—
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In relation to a person who has a parent by virtue of section 43 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008—
a
any reference to the person's father is a reference to the woman who is a parent by virtue of that section,
b
the reference in subsection (1) to the subsequent marriage of the person's parents is a reference to their subsequent formation of a civil partnership, and
c
the reference in that subsection to paternity is a reference to parentage by virtue of section 43 of that Act.