[10A Re-registration where parents neither married nor civil partners]
Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 (1953 c 20) | Legislation

[10A  Re-registration where parents neither married nor civil partners]

[(1)ÌýÌýÌýÌý Where there has been registered under this Act the birth of a child whose father and mother were not married to[, or civil partners of,] each other at the time of the birth, but no person has been registered as the father of the child [(or as a parent of the child by virtue of section 42, 43 or 46(1) or (2) of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008)], the registrar shall re-register the birth so as to show a person as the father—

(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý at the joint request of the mother and that person; or

(b)ÌýÌýÌýÌý at the request of the mother on production of—

(i)ÌýÌýÌýÌý a declaration in the prescribed form made by the mother stating that that person is the father of the child; and

(ii)ÌýÌýÌýÌý a statutory declaration made by that person stating himself to be the father of the child; or

[(ii)ÌýÌýÌýÌý a declaration in the prescribed form which is made by that person, states himself to be the father of the child, and is countersigned by a prescribed person; or]

(c)ÌýÌýÌýÌý at the request of that person on production of—

(i)ÌýÌýÌýÌý a declaration

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