Amendment of regulation 12 of the principal Regulations

7.—(1) Regulation 12(1) of the principal Regulations is amended as follows.

(2) For the heading substitute “Report to the Registrar General”.

(3) In paragraph (1) omit “or a relevant superintendent registrar”.

(4) For paragraph (2) substitute—

“(2) On being satisfied that the Registrar General has issued his written authority to the relevant registrar for the registration of the birth, that registrar, on registering the birth, shall enter in space 15 the words “On the authority of the Registrar General”.”.

(5) Omit paragraph (3).

(1)

Regulation 12(3) was amended by S.I. 2006/2827.