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Surrogacy Act 2012
34Record of parentage orders, &c., of child born in Tasmania to be made in birth register
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### 34 Record of parentage orders, &c., of child born in Tasmania to be made in birth register
> > (1) The registrar is to re-register, in accordance with this section, the birth of a child whose birth is registered in Tasmania, if the registrar receives –
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> > > > (a) a copy of a parentage order, sent to the registrar under [section 33](#GS33@EN) , in respect of the child; or
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> > > > (b) a memorandum, sent to the registrar under a provision, of a corresponding law, that corresponds to [section 37](#GS37@EN) , of the making of a corresponding order in respect of the child; or
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> > > > (c) an application under [subsection (2)](#GS34@Gs2@EN) for the re-registration of a child to whom a corresponding order relates.
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> > (2) Any of the following persons may apply to the registrar for the re-registration of a child, to whom a corresponding order relates, whose birth is registered in Tasmania:
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> > > > (a) the child;
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> > > > (b) a person, referred to in a corresponding order, who was named inthe order as becoming a parent of the child.
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> > (3) An application under [subsection (2)](#GS34@Gs2@EN) is to be accompanied by a certified copy of the corresponding order in relation to the child.
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> > (4) For the purposes of this section, the re-registration of the birth of a child is to be made –
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> > > > (a) by the registrar making an entry in the surrogacy record and by endorsing that entry with –
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> > > > > > (i) a reference to this section; and
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> > > > > > (ii) a reference identifying the entry of birth of that person as shown in the register before the parentage order or corresponding order was made; and
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> > > > (b) by altering the entry of birth and endorsing the entry of the birth of the child as shown in the register with –
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> > > > > > (i) a reference to this section; and
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> > > > > > (ii) a reference identifying the entry, made in relation to the child, in the surrogacy record; and
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> > > > (c) if there is a previous entry relating to the child in the surrogacy record, by endorsing it with a reference to the entry of the birth of that person as re-registered under this section.