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Timestamp: 2020-01-19 01:27:52
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Matched Legal Cases: ['art 3', 'art 3', 'art 3', 'art 4', 'art 5', 'art. 1']

This Revised Act is an administrative consolidation of the Civil Registration Act 2004. It is prepared by the Law Reform Commission in accordance with its function under the Law Reform Commission Act 1975 (3/1975) to keep the law under review and to undertake revision and consolidation of statute law.
All Acts up to and including the Family Law Act 2019 (37/2019), enacted 25 October 2019, and all statutory instruments up to and including the Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Act 2019 (Commencement) Order 2019 (S.I. No. 579 of 2019), made 29 October 2019, were considered in the preparation of this Revised Act.
Civil Registration Acts 2004 to 2019 : this Act is one of a group of Acts included in this collective citation, to be construed together as one ( Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Act 2019 (23/2019), s. 1(2)). The Acts in this group are:
• Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Act 2019 (23/2019), Part 3
• Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Act 2019 (23/2019)
• Civil Registration (Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships) (Fees) (No. 2) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 605 of 2016)
• Civil Registration (Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships) (Fees) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 331 of 2016)
• Civil Registration (Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships) (Fees) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 502 of 2015)
• Civil Registration (Gender Recognition) (Abridged Certificate) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 378 of 2015)
• Civil Registration (Gender Recognition) (Fees) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 377 of 2015)
• Civil Registration (Certified Extract of Register of Deaths) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 371 of 2014)
• Civil Registration (Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships) (Fees) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 17 of 2013)
• Civil Registration (Register of Marriages) (Correction of Errors) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 672 of 2010)
• Civil Registration (Civil Partnership Registration Form) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 671 of 2010)
• Civil Registration (Marriage Registration Form) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 670 of 2010)
• Civil Registration (Civil Partnerships) (Fees) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 669 of 2010)
• Civil Registration (Register of Civil Partnerships) (Correction of Errors) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 668 of 2010)
• Civil Registration (Delivery of Notification of Intention to Marry) (Prescribed Circumstances) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 667 of 2010)
• Civil Registration (Delivery of Notification of Intention to Enter into a Civil Partnership) (Prescribed Circumstances) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 666 of 2010)
• Civil Registration (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 831 of 2007)
• Delivery of Notification of Intention to Marry (Prescribed Circumstances) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 744 of 2007)
• Civil Registration (Fees and Allowances) (Revocation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 743 of 2007)
• Register of Solemnisers (Correction of Errors) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 741 of 2007)
• Civil Registration (Fees and Allowances) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 740 of 2007)
• Register of Marriages (Correction of Errors) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 739 of 2007)
• Marriage Registration Form Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 738 of 2007)
• Civil Registration (Marriages) (Fees) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 737 of 2007)
• Civil Registration Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 736 of 2007)
• Civil Registration (Short Birth Certificate Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 771 of 2005)
• Civil Registration (Births and Deaths (Fees) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 769 of 2005)
• Civil Registration (Fees and Allowances) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 768 of 2005)
• Civil Registration (Reduced Fees) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 766 of 2005)
• Civil Registration Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 764 of 2005)
• Civil Registration Act 2004 (Section 65) (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 588 of 2004)
• Civil Registration Act, 2004 (Section 27) (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 84 of 2004)
All statutory instruments up to and including Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Act 2019 (Commencement) Order 2019 (S.I. No. 579 of 2019), made 29 October 2019, were considered in the preparation of this revision.
No impediment where subsisting civil partnership with each other.
“the register” ( Part 3).
Special provisions in relation to registration of birth of donor-conceived child.
Re-registration on foot of court order.
Re-registration of birth of donor-conceived child on foot of court order.
Failure to agree surname and subsequent registration of surname.
Registrar may take and receive statutory declaration under Guardianship of Infants Act 1964.
Definitions (Part 3A).
Index to register and privacy.
Separate index of connections between register of gender recognition and register of births.
Cancellation or amendment of entry in register.
Definitions ( Part 4). (repealed)
Registration of adoptions. (repealed)
Registration of foreign adoptions. (repealed)
Directions of High Court in relation to entries in register in respect of foreign adoptions. (repealed)
Privacy of adoption records. (repealed)
“the register” ( Part 5).
Notification of early neonatal deaths.
Record of deaths abroad.
Certificate of entry on the record of deaths abroad.
Amendment of entry on the record of deaths abroad.
Furnishing of particulars of presumed death by a court to registrar.
Marriage ceremonies performed at certain embassies or diplomatic missions.
Notification of civil partnerships. (repealed)
Places and times for registration of civil partnerships. (repealed)
Objections. (repealed)
Where interpretation required. (repealed)
Effect of registration. (repealed)
Effect of this Part. (repealed)
59IA.
Civil Partnership ceremonies performed at certain embassies or diplomatic missions.
Registration of dissolution of civil partnership on marriage.
Transitional provisions consequent on Marriage Act 2015.
Payments to certain registrars.
Particulars of Decrees of Nullity of Marriage to be Entered in Register of Decrees of Nullity of marriage
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE REORGANISATION, MODERNISATION AND NAMING OF THE SYSTEM (TO BE KNOWN AS THE CIVIL REGISTRATION SERVICE OR, IN THE IRISH LANGUAGE, AN tSEIRBHÍS UM CHLÁRÚ SIBHIALTA) OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, STILLBIRTHS, ADOPTIONS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS (INCLUDING CERTAIN BIRTHS AND DEATHS OCCURRING OUTSIDE THE STATE), TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE SYSTEM TO DECREES OF DIVORCE AND DECREES OF NULLITY OF MARRIAGE AND FOR THOSE PURPOSES TO REVISE THE LAW RELATING TO THE SYSTEM, TO AMEND THE LAW RELATING TO MARRIAGES AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS. [27 th February, 2004]
Functions transferred and references construed (1.01.2008) by Civil Registration (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 831 of 2007), arts. 2 and 3, in effect as per art. 1(2).
2. (1) The administration and business in connection with the exercise, performance or execution of any functions transferred by Article 3 are transferred to the Department of Social and Family Affairs.
(2) References to the Department of Health and Children contained in any Act or instrument made under it or scheme and relating to any administration and business transferred by paragraph (1) are, on and after the commencement of this Order, to be read as references to the Department of Social and Family Affairs.
3. (1) The functions vested in the Minister for Health and Children by or under—
( a) the Civil Registration Act 2004 (No. 3 of 2004) (other than section 66),
are transferred to the Minister for Social and Family Affairs.
(2) References to the Minister for Health and Children contained in any Act or instrument made under it or scheme and relating to any functions transferred by this Article, on and after the commencement of this Order, are to be read as references to the Minister for Social and Family Affairs.
Functions in relation to Act transferred and specified bodies dissolved (1.01.2005) by Health Act 2004 (42/2004), ss. 58, 59(1), (2) and (3) and sch. 3 item 64, S.I. No. 887 of 2004, subject to transitional provisions in s. 74 and sch. 5.
64. Civil Registration Act 2004
Presumption of paternity in respect of persons identified as such in register maintained under Act prescribed (14.06.1988) by Status of Children Act 1987 (26/1987), s. 46(3), commenced as per s. 1(2)(b), as amended (18.01.2016) by Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 (9/2015), s. 88(c), S.I. No. 12 of 2016.