Schedule 3, Part 1, paragraph 3

Section 13 (registration of name of child or of alteration of name) is amended as follows. In subsection (1), for “the registrar or superintendent registrar having the custody of the register” substitute “the relevant registration officer for the register”. In subsection (1A), for “The registrar or superintendent registrar having custody of the register in question” substitute “The relevant registration officer”. In subsection (1B), for “the registrar or superintendent registrar” substitute “the relevant registration officer”. After subsection (2) insert— In this section the “relevant registration officer” for a register means— the registrar of births and deaths for the sub-district for which the register is or has been kept, or the superintendent registrar for the district containing that sub-district.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04