Civil Registration (Electronic Registration) Act 2024

PART 4

Amendment of Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014

Amendment of section 6 of Act of 2014

24. (1) The Act of 2014 is amended, in section 6(1)(c), by the substitution of the following subparagraph for subparagraph (i):

“(i) the substitution of ‘Subject to subsection (3), any registrar shall enter in the register the name of a person (in this subsection referred to as ‘the person’) as the father of a child to whom subsection (1A) applies—’ for ‘Subject to subsection (3), any registrar shall enter in the register the name of a person (‘the person’) as the father of a child to whom subsection (1) applies—’,”.

(2) This section shall come into operation on the commencement of section 6 of the Act of 2014.