Part 2 Scotland
Gender Recognition Act 2004 (2004 c 7) | Legislation

Part 2 Scotland

Introductory

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In this Part—

“the Registrar General†means the Registrar General for Scotland, and

“the 1965 Act†means the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965 (c 49).

Gender Recognition Register

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(1)     The Registrar General must maintain, in the General Register Office of Births, Deaths and Marriages in Scotland, a register to be called the Gender Recognition Register.

(2)     In this Part “the Gender Recognition Register†means the register maintained under sub-paragraph (1).

(3)     The form in which the Gender Recognition Register is maintained is to be determined by the Registrar General.

(4)     The Gender Recognition Register is not to be open to public inspection or search.

Entries in Gender Recognition Register

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(1)     If the Registrar General receives under section 10(1) a copy of a full gender recognition certificate issued to a person, the Registrar General must—

(a)     make an entry in the Gender Recognition Register containing such particulars as may be prescribed in relation to the person's birth and any other prescribed matter, and

(b)     otherwise than by annotating in any way the birth register, make traceable the connection between the UK birth register

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