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Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1998
Part 3Registration of births
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Part 3 — Registration of births
Division 1 — Notification of births
- Notification of births 9
Division 2 — Registration of births
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Cases in which registration of birth is required or authorised 10
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How to have the birth of a child registered 10
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Responsibility to have birth registered 11
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Obligation to have birth registered 11
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Registration of birth 12
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Registration of parentage details 12
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Addition of details after birth registration 13
Division 3 — Court orders relating to registration of birth
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Powers of State courts 15
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Registration of birth etc. after court findings 15