Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION REGULATIONS (NO. 36 OF 1998) - REG 5

    For the purposes of subsection 11 (1) of the Act, the following particulars are prescribed:

        (a)     the name of the child;

        (b)     the sex of the child;

        (c)     the date and place of birth of the child;

        (d)     whether the child was born alive or still-born;

        (e)     whether or not the birth was a multiple birth and, if it was, the number of children born as a result of the multiple birth and the number of those children born before the child;

        (f)     the name, any former name and the occupation and place of residence of the mother of the child;

        (g)     the place of birth of the mother of the child and her date of birth or, if the date of birth is not known, her age;

        (h)     the name, any former name, and the occupation and place of residence of the father of the child;

              (i)     the place of birth of the father of the child and his date of birth or, if the date of birth is not known, his age;

        (j)     if the parents of the child are married, the date and place of marriage;

        (k)     the name and age of each other child of the relationship of the parents of the child in order of birth (including any adopted or still-born child but not including any child given up for adoption);

        (l)     the number of any deceased male and any deceased female children of the relationship of the parents of the child;

        (m)     the name of not less than 1 person who witnessed the birth including, where the birth was witnessed by a doctor, midwife or nurse, the name of not less than 1 of them;

        (n)     the name, occupation, place of residence and relationship to the child, if any, of the person providing the information.