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Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1997
15Jurisdiction of Supreme Court to order registration of
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15 Jurisdiction of Supreme Court to order registration of
birth
The Supreme Court may, on the application of an interested person
or on its own initiative, order—
(a) the registration of a birth; or
(b) the inclusion of information relating to a birth or a child’s parent
in the register.