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Amendment of section 25A of Act of 2004
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7. Section 25A of the Act of 2004 is amended—
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(a) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1):
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“(1) Notwithstanding the duty of a person under this Part to provide the surname of the child as a required particular of the registration of the birth, the registrar shall register the birth of a child, or an tArd Chláraitheoir shall cause the birth of a child to be registered without the surname of the child, where—
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(a) the registrar, or as the case may be, an tArd-Chláraitheoir, is satisfied that the parents of the child do not agree regarding a surname for the child, or
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(b) the birth is registered under subsection (1E)(b)(i) of section 22.”,
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(b) by the deletion of subsection (2), and
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(c) in subsection (3), by the deletion of “or under subsection (1E)(a) or (1K) of section 22”.
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