Civil Registration Act 2004
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61.—(1) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), a person, following an application in writing, in a form standing approved by an tArd-Chláraitheoir or a form to the like effect, in that behalf to an tArd-Chláraitheoir, a Superintendent Registrar, a registrar or an authorised officer and— | |
(a) on payment to him or her of the prescribed fee, may, subject to such conditions (if any) as may stand determined by an tArd-Chláraitheoir, search an index to a register maintained under section 13 , | ||
(b) on payment to him or her of the prescribed fee, be given by him or her— | ||
(i) a copy, certified by him or her to be a true copy, or | ||
(ii) a copy, | ||
of an entry specified by the person in such a register. | ||
(2) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), an tArd-Chláraitheoir, a Superintendent Registrar, a registrar or an authorised officer shall, on application by a person to him or her in that behalf in writing and— | ||
(a) on payment to him or her of the prescribed fee, search such of the registers maintained under section 13 , and the indexes thereto, as are specified in the application, or | ||
(b) on payment to him or her of the prescribed fee, give the person— | ||
(i) a copy, certified by him or her to be a true copy, or | ||
(ii) a copy, | ||
of an entry specified by the person in any such register. | ||
(3) This section does not apply to the register of stillbirths or an index to that register or an index kept under section 22 (5) of the Adoption Act 1952 . | ||
(4) A copy of an entry referred to in subsection (1) (b) or (2) (b) shall omit any reference to or particulars of a personal public service number and “true copy” in those provisions shall be construed accordingly. |