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PART IXCORRECTION OF ERRORS IN ENTRIES

Manner of correcting errors other than errors of fact or substance

32.—(1) Where an error other than one of fact or substance appears in an entry of a birth, still-birth or death that error may be corrected by the Registrar General.

(2) Any correction made in pursuance of this regulation shall include the making of a notation in the margin of the entry in such form and manner as the Registrar General may direct, followed by the name and official description of the person making the correction and the date on which the correction is made.

(3) Any notation to an entry made under paragraph (2) shall for all purposes be deemed to be part of the entry.

(4) Where a certificate is issued under these Regulations, and compiled from information in an entry which has been corrected under paragraph (1), the certificate —

(a)shall be compiled from the information contained in the entry as amended; and

(b)shall not refer to the notation made under paragraph (2) unless so directed by the Registrar General.