Civil Registration Act 2004

Births occurring more than 12 months before registration.

20.—(1) A registrar shall not register a birth at a time more than 12 months from the date of the birth without the consent in writing of the Superintendent Registrar of the authority by which he or she was appointed.

(2) The fact of the giving of a consent referred to in subsection (1) to a registrar shall be noted in the register.