Particulars to be registered and form of registerE+W
7.—(1) The particulars concerning a live-birth required to be registered pursuant to section 1(1) of the Act(1) shall, subject to the provisions of these Regulations, be those required in spaces 1 to 13 in form 1 and that form shall be the prescribed form for registration of live-births for the purpose of section 5 of the Act (which provides for registration of births free of charge).
(2) Except as otherwise provided in these Regulations the particulars to be recorded in respect of the [F1mother, father or other parent] of a child shall be those appropriate as at the date of its birth.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 7(2) substituted (1.9.2009) by The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2165), regs. 1(1), 5
Commencement Information
Section 1(1) was amended by paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 3 to the Children Act 1975 (c. 72).