Article 2
| Provisions of the Act | Subject matter |
|---|---|
| Section 1(3)(b) and (4) | Registration of births |
| Section 2 | Infant children found exposed |
| Section 3 | Issue of notice for information concerning births |
| Section 4 | Registration of father where parents not married |
| Section 7 | Re-registration of births of legitimated persons |
| Section 8 | Re-registration of births after declaration of parentage |
| Section 9(4)(b) and (5) | Registration of deaths |
| Section 10 | Issue of notice for information concerning deaths |
| Section 11 | Short death certificate |
| Section 13 | Reproduction of registers and replacement of lost registers etc. |
| Section 14 | Access to information relating to births and deaths |
| Section 15 | Correction of errors in registers |
| Section 16 | Registration or alteration of child’s name |
| Section 17 | Certified copies |
| Section 19 | Notification of births and deaths |
| Section 20 | Entries in registers as evidence |
| Section 21 | Refusal to give information |
| Section 22 | Fees payable for searches, certified copies etc |
| Section 23 | Access to information relating to marriages and civil partnerships |
| Section 24 | Notification of registration of marriages and civil partnerships |
| Section 25 | Access to information in the Adopted Children Register |
| Section 26 | Access to information in the Gender Recognition Register |
| Section 27 | Notification of entry in the Register of Presumed Deaths |
| Section 28 | Access to information in the Register of Presumed Deaths |
| Section 29 | Correction or errors in the Register of Presumed Deaths |
| Section 30 | Commemorative documents |
| Section 31 | Record of Northern Ireland Connections |
| Section 33 | Repeals |
| Schedule 1 | Events which may be recorded under section 31 |
| Schedule 2 | Repeals |