Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022

PART 3

Access by qualifying person to birth certificate, birth and other information and provided items relating to relevant parent

Definitions (Part 3)

20. In this Part—

“relevant parent” means, in relation to a qualifying person, the deceased relevant person, referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition of “qualifying person”;

“qualifying person” means a person—

(a) who has attained the age of 18 years, and

(b) whose mother or father or, as the case may be, adoptive mother or adoptive father—

(i) was a relevant person, and

(ii) is deceased.