Civil Registration (Electronic Registration) Act 2024

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Number 27 of 2024

CIVIL REGISTRATION (ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION) ACT 2024

CONTENTS

PART 1

Preliminary and General

Section

1. Short title and commencement

2. Definitions

PART 2

Amendment of Civil Registration Act 2004

3. Amendment of section 2 of Act of 2004

4. Amendment of section 8 of Act of 2004

5. Amendment of section 19 of Act of 2004

6. Amendment of section 19A of Act of 2004

7. Amendment of section 25A of Act of 2004

8. Amendment of section 28 of Act of 2004

9. Amendment of section 30 of Act of 2004

10. Record of stillbirths

11. Amendment of section 37 of Act of 2004

12. Amendment of section 41 of Act of 2004

13. Furnishing of corroborated particulars of death certificate to qualified informant by coroner

14. Notification of death and medical certification of cause of death

15. Search of register of stillbirths

16. Amendment of section 64 of Act of 2004

17. Amendment of section 68 of Act of 2004

18. Construction of references to provision of required particulars

19. Amendment of section 69 of Act of 2004

20. Amendment of section 70 of Act of 2004

21. Amendment of section 73 of Act of 2004

22. Amendment of First Schedule to Act of 2004

PART 3

Amendment of Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

23. Amendment of section 51 of Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

PART 4

Amendment of Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014

24. Amendment of section 6 of Act of 2014

PART 5

Amendment of Civil Registration Act 2019

25. Amendment of section 6 of Civil Registration Act 2019

Acts Referred to

Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 (No. 34)

Civil Registration Act 2004 (No. 3)

Civil Registration Act 2019 (No. 13)

Coroners Act 1962 (No. 9)

Marriage Act 2015 (No. 35)

Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (No. 26)

Number 27 of 2024

CIVIL REGISTRATION (ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION) ACT 2024

An Act to amend the Civil Registration Act 2004 to make provision for the registration online of births and the notification and registration online of deaths; to make certain other amendments to that Act including for the purposes of the establishment and maintenance of a record of stillbirths and for the provision, in certain circumstances, of corroborated particulars of death certificates; to amend the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 , the Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 and the Civil Registration Act 2019 ; and to provide for related matters.

[17th July, 2024]

Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: