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Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995
20Alteration of details after birth registration
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#### 20 Alteration of details after birth registration
20 Alteration of details after birth registration
> > (1) An application to the Registrar for the addition of registrable information in a person’s birth registration—
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> > > (a) must be made in writing, and
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> > > (b) must include the information required by the Registrar, and
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> > > (c) must, if the Registrar requires verification of the information contained in the application, be accompanied by a statutory declaration verifying the information contained in the application and any other evidence that the Registrar may require.
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> > (2) This section is subject to section 18.
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> > (3) In this section, registrable information does not include information relating to a person’s change of sex.
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> **s 20:** Am 1996 No 22, Sch 2 (3).