You have a registry called the registry of births, deaths, and relationships. It is established to hold information. The information can be in electronic or paper form. You can find many types of information and documents in the registry. The Registrar-General is in charge of the registry. They can record, amend, or delete information in the registry. The Registrar-General can also make information available to the public. However, they can only do this as permitted by the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Act 2021. They must follow the rules of this Act when working with the registry.
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A registry called the registry of births, deaths, and relationships is established.
The registry may include information and documents in both electronic and documentary form.
The Registrar-General may—
