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Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2023
sec.17Definitions for part
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### sec.17 Definitions for part
In this part—
relevant parentage register —
for an event that is an adoption or a discharge of an adoption—means the adopted children register; or
for an event that is a transfer of parentage under a cultural recognition order or a discharge of a transfer of parentage under a cultural recognition order—means the cultural recognition register; or
for an event that is a transfer of parentage under a parentage order or a discharge of parentage under a parentage order—means the parentage order register.
State includes New Zealand.
- (a) for an event that is an adoption or a discharge of an adoption—means the adopted children register; or
- (b) for an event that is a transfer of parentage under a cultural recognition order or a discharge of a transfer of parentage under a cultural recognition order—means the cultural recognition register; or
- (c) for an event that is a transfer of parentage under a parentage order or a discharge of parentage under a parentage order—means the parentage order register.