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Civil Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

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Section 19: Notification of births and deaths

Inserts new provisions into the 1976 Order which: 1) enable the Registrar General to notify such persons as the Registrar General deems appropriate of registration information contained in birth (but not still-birth) and death registers; 2) enable an informant in relation to a birth or death registration to apply to the Registrar General to have the registration notified to such persons as required; 3) require any person making an application to pay a fee; 4) enable the Registrar General to impose conditions in relation to information contained in birth or death registers notified to other persons and 5) enable the Registrar General to notify appropriate persons without an application having been made.

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