Civil Registration Act 2004
Statutory Text (2 Articles)
FIRST SCHEDULE Particulars to be Entered in Registers
Particulars to be Entered in Registers
Section 19.
PART 1 Particulars to be Entered in Register of Births
PART 1
Particulars to be Entered in Register of Births
Date and place of birth.
Time of birth.
Sex of child.
Forename(s) and surname* * The surname of the child to be entered shall, subject to any linguistic modifications be— (a) that of the parents of the child as stated in the register of births or of either of them, as may be determined by the person who, pursuant to section 19, gives the required particulars of the birth concerned to the registrar, or (b) such other name as may be requested by both of the parents or by one of them if the other parent is dead or, after reasonable efforts to do so have been made, cannot be contacted (if an tArd-Chláraitheoir or an officer of an tArd-Chláraitheoir duly authorised by him or her in that behalf or a Superintendent Registrar is satisfied that the circumstances warrant it and he or she agrees to the request). of child.
* The surname of the child to be entered shall, subject to any linguistic modifications be—
(a) that of the parents of the child as stated in the register of births or of either of them, as may be determined by the person who, pursuant to section 19, gives the required particulars of the birth concerned to the registrar, or
(b) such other name as may be requested by both of the parents or by one of them if the other parent is dead or, after reasonable efforts to do so have been made, cannot be contacted (if an tArd-Chláraitheoir or an officer of an tArd-Chláraitheoir duly authorised by him or her in that behalf or a Superintendent Registrar is satisfied that the circumstances warrant it and he or she agrees to the request).
Personal public service number of child.
Forename(s), surname, birth surname, address and occupation of mother.
Former surname(s) (if any) of mother.
Date of birth of mother.
Marital status of mother.
Personal public service number of mother.
Birth surname of mother's mother.
Forename(s), surname, birth surname, address and occupation of father.
Former surname(s) (if any) of father.
Date of birth of father.
Marital status of father.
Personal public service number of father.
Birth surname of father's mother.
Forename(s), surname, qualification, address and signature of informant.
Date of registration.
Signature of registrar.
PART 2 Particulars to be Entered in Register of Stillbirths
Particulars to be Entered in Register of Stillbirths
Section 28.
Date and place of birth.
Time of birth.
Sex of child.
Weight of child.
Gestational age of child.
Forename(s) and surname* * The surname of the child to be entered shall, subject to any linguistic modifications be— (a) that of the parents of the child as stated in the register of stillbirths or of either of them, as may be determined by the person who, pursuant to section 28, gives the required particulars of the stillbirth concerned to the registrar, or (b) such other name as may be requested by both of the parents or by one of them if the other parent is dead or, after reasonable efforts to do so have been made, cannot be contacted (if an tArd-Chláraitheoir or an officer of an tArd-Chláraitheoir duly authorised by him or her in that behalf or a Superintendent Registrar is satisfied that the circumstances warrant it and he or she agrees to the request). of child.
* The surname of the child to be entered shall, subject to any linguistic modifications be—
(a) that of the parents of the child as stated in the register of stillbirths or of either of them, as may be determined by the person who, pursuant to section 28, gives the required particulars of the stillbirth concerned to the registrar, or
(b) such other name as may be requested by both of the parents or by one of them if the other parent is dead or, after reasonable efforts to do so have been made, cannot be contacted (if an tArd-Chláraitheoir or an officer of an tArd-Chláraitheoir duly authorised by him or her in that behalf or a Superintendent Registrar is satisfied that the circumstances warrant it and he or she agrees to the request).
Personal public service number of child.
Forename(s), surname, birth surname, address and occupation of mother.
Former surname(s) (if any) of mother.
Date of birth of mother.
Marital status of mother.
Personal public service number of mother.
Birth surname of mother's mother.
Forename(s), surname, birth surname, address and occupation of father.
Former surname(s) (if any) of father.
Date of birth of father.
Marital status of father.
Personal public service number of father.
Birth surname of father's mother.
Forename(s), surname, qualification, address and signature of informant.
Date of registration.
Signature of registrar.
PART 3 Particulars of Adoptions within the State to be Entered in Register of Adoptions
Particulars of Adoptions within the State to be Entered in Register of Adoptions
Section 32.
Personal public service number of child.
Date and country of birth of child.
Sex of child.
Forename(s) and surname of child.
Forename(s), surname(s), birth surname(s), address, occupation(s) and signature(s) of adopter or adopters.
Former surname(s) of adopter or adopters.
Personal public service number(s) of adopter or adopters.
Date of adoption order.
Date of registration.
Signature of registrar.
PART 4 Particulars of Foreign Adoptions to be Entered in Register of Adoptions
PART 4
Particulars of Foreign Adoptions to be Entered in Register of Adoptions
Section 33.
Personal public service number of child.
Date and country of birth of child.
Sex of child.
Date of foreign adoption and country where effected.
Forename(s) and surname of child.
Forename(s), surname(s), birth surname(s), address, occupation(s) and signature(s) of adopter or adopters.
Former surname(s) of adopter or adopters.
Personal public service number(s) of adopter or adopters.
Date on which adoption order deemed to have been made.
Date of registration.
Signature of registrar.
PART 5 Particulars of Deaths to be Entered in Register of Deaths
PART 5
Particulars of Deaths to be Entered in Register of Deaths
Section 37.
Date and place of death.
Place of birth of deceased.
Sex of deceased.
Forename(s), surname, birth surname and address of deceased.
Personal public service number of deceased.
Marital status of deceased.
Date of birth or age last birthday of deceased.
Profession or occupation of deceased.
If deceased was married, the profession or occupation of spouse.
If deceased was less than 18 years of age on date of death, occupation(s) of his or her parent(s) or guardian(s).
Forename(s) and birth surname of father of deceased.
Forename(s) and birth surname of mother of deceased.
Certificated cause of death, duration of illness and date of certificate under section 42.
Forename, surname, place of business, daytime telephone number and qualification of registered medical practitioner who signed certificate under section 42.
Forename(s), surname, qualification, address and signature of informant.
If an inquest in relation to the death or a post-mortem examination of the body of deceased was held, the forename, surname and place of business of coroner concerned.
Date of registration.
Signature of registrar.
PART 6 Particulars of Decrees of Divorce to be Entered in Register of Decrees of Divorce
PART 6
Particulars of Decrees of Divorce to be Entered in Register of Decrees of Divorce
Section 59.
Court by which the decree was granted.
Year and record number of the proceedings.
Forenames, surnames and birth surnames of the parties to the proceedings.
Personal public service numbers of the parties to the proceedings.
Date and place of marriage.
Date of the decree.
Date of registration.
Forename(s) and surname of officer of Courts Service specified in section 59(1).
PART 7 Particulars of Decrees of Nullity of Marriage to be Entered in Register of Decrees of Nullity
PART 7
Particulars of Decrees of Nullity of Marriage to be Entered in Register of Decrees of Nullity
Section 59.
Court by which the decree was granted.
Year and record number of the proceedings.
Forename, surnames and birth surnames of the parties to the proceedings.
Personal public service numbers of the parties to the proceedings.
Date and place of marriage.
Declaration of court.
Date of the decree.
Date of registration.
Forename(s) and surname of officer of Courts Service specified in section 59(2).
SECOND SCHEDULE Enactments Repealed
Enactments Repealed
Section 4.
Session and Chapter or Number and Year
Session and Chapter or Number and Year
Short Title
Short Title
Extent of Repeal
Extent of Repeal
(1)
(1)
(2)
(2)
(3)
(3)
7 & 8 Vict., c. 81
7 & 8 Vict., c. 81
Marriages (Ireland) Act 1844
Marriages (Ireland) Act 1844
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
9 & 10 Vict., c. 72
9 & 10 Vict., c. 72
Marriages (Ireland) Act 1846
Marriages (Ireland) Act 1846
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
23 & 24 Vict., c. 18
23 & 24 Vict., c. 18
Marriage (Society of Friends) Act 1860
Marriage (Society of Friends) Act 1860
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
26 Vict., c. 11
26 Vict., c. 11
Registration of Births and Deaths (Ireland) Act 1863
Registration of Births and Deaths (Ireland) Act 1863
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
26 Vict., c. 27
26 Vict., c. 27
Marriage Law (Ireland) Amendment Act 1863
Marriage Law (Ireland) Amendment Act 1863
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
26 & 27 Vict., c. 90
26 & 27 Vict., c. 90
Registration of Marriages (Ireland) Act 1863
Registration of Marriages (Ireland) Act 1863
The whole Act other than sections 7, 8, 12, 21 and 25.
The whole Act other than sections 7, 8, 12, 21 and 25.
33 & 34 Vict., c. 110
33 & 34 Vict., c. 110
Matrimonial Causes and Marriage Law (Ireland) Amendment Act 1870
Matrimonial Causes and Marriage Law (Ireland) Amendment Act 1870
Sections 32 to 40 and 42.
Sections 32 to 40 and 42.
34 & 35 Vict., c. 49
34 & 35 Vict., c. 49
Matrimonial Causes and Marriage Law (Ireland) Amendment Act 1871
Matrimonial Causes and Marriage Law (Ireland) Amendment Act 1871
Sections 21 to 29.
Sections 21 to 29.
35 & 36 Vict., c. 10
35 & 36 Vict., c. 10
Marriage (Society of Friends) Act 1872
Marriage (Society of Friends) Act 1872
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
36 & 37 Vict., c. 16
36 & 37 Vict., c. 16
Marriage Law (Ireland) Amendment Act 1873
Marriage Law (Ireland) Amendment Act 1873
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
57 & 58 Vict., c. 60
57 & 58 Vict., c. 60
Merchant Shipping Act 1894
Merchant Shipping Act 1894
Section 254.
Section 254.
43 & 44 Vict., c. 13
43 & 44 Vict., c. 13
Births and Deaths Registration Act (Ireland) 1880
Births and Deaths Registration Act (Ireland) 1880
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
No. 13 of 1931
No. 13 of 1931
Legitimacy Act 1931
Legitimacy Act 1931
Section 1(4) and the Schedule.
Section 1(4) and the Schedule.
No. 34 of 1936
No. 34 of 1936
Registration of Births and Deaths Act 1936
Registration of Births and Deaths Act 1936
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
No. 35 of 1936
No. 35 of 1936
Registration of Marriages Act 1936
Registration of Marriages Act 1936
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
No. 47 of 1936
No. 47 of 1936
Marriages Act 1936
Marriages Act 1936
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
No. 8 of 1952
No. 8 of 1952
Vital Statistics and Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1952
Vital Statistics and Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1952
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
No. 25 of 1952
No. 25 of 1952
Adoption Act 1952
Adoption Act 1952
Section 22.
Section 22.
No. 44 of 1960
No. 44 of 1960
Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1960
Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1960
Section 6.
Section 6.
No. 9 of 1962
No. 9 of 1962
Coroners Act 1962
Coroners Act 1962
Sections 50 and 51.
Sections 50 and 51.
No. 25 of 1972
No. 25 of 1972
Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1972
Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1972
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
No. 30 of 1972
No. 30 of 1972
Marriages Act 1972
Marriages Act 1972
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
No. 26 of 1987
No. 26 of 1987
Status of Children Act 1987
Status of Children Act 1987
Section 48.
Section 48.
No. 1 of 1989
No. 1 of 1989
Garda Síochána Act 1989
Garda Síochána Act 1989
Section 4.
Section 4.
No. 14 of 1991
No. 14 of 1991
Adoption Act 1991
Adoption Act 1991
Sections 6 and 7.
Sections 6 and 7.
No. 1 of 1994
No. 1 of 1994
Stillbirths Registration Act 1994
Stillbirths Registration Act 1994
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
No. 26 of 1995
No. 26 of 1995
Family Law Act 1995
Family Law Act 1995
Section 32; In section 33(1), the words “or section 32(1) (a) or both of those provisions”.
Section 32; In section 33(1), the words “or section 32(1) (a) or both of those provisions”.
No. 36 of 1996
No. 36 of 1996
Registration of Births Act 1996
Registration of Births Act 1996
The whole Act other than subsections (4) and (4A) of section 1.
The whole Act other than subsections (4) and (4A) of section 1.