The Registration of Births and Deaths (Welsh Language) (Amendment) Regulations 1988

Re-registration, after declaration of parentage or legitimacy, of birth occurring in Wales4A

Where under section 14A of the Act the Registrar General authorises the relevant registrar to re-register a birth that occurred in Wales, then provided that:—

a

a qualified informant elects for the particulars required by regulation 26A of the principal Regulations5 to be entered in Welsh as well as English, and

b

the informant gives the particulars referred to in regulation 26A(a) of the principal Regulations in Welsh personally to the relevant registrar, and

c

the relevant registrar can understand and write Welsh,

the relevant registrar shall:—

i

enter the particulars referred to in regulation 26A(a) in Welsh as well as English;

ii

enter particulars of the informant in spaces 11 to 13 in Welsh as well as English;

iii

call upon the informant to verify the particulars entered and to sign the entry in space 14;

iv

enter the words required by regulation 26A(b) of the principal Regulations and regulation 3 of these Regulations (those words being entered in spaces 11 to 14 as required by regulation 26A(b) of the principal Regulations in addition to any particulars entered in those spaces by virtue of paragraphs (ii) and (iii) of this regulation);

v

draw a line through any unused space;

vi

enter in space 15 the date on which the entry is made and sign the entry in space 16, adding his official description.

(1)	(2)	(3)
Regulations	Form of words required	Welsh version
Reg. 26A(b)(i)Pursuant to section 14A of the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 on the authority of the Registrar General	Yn unol ag adran 14A Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 dan awdurdod y Cofrestrydd Cyffredinol
Reg. 26A(b)(ii)	On the authority of the Registrar General	Dan awdurdod y Cofrestrydd Cyffredinol
Reg. 26C(b)	Re-registered under section 14A of the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953	Ail-gofrestrwyd dan adran 14A Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953