Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022

47

Secondary information source or other person may request transfer of relevant record

47. (1) A—

(a) secondary information source, or

(b) person other than an information source who is in possession of a relevant record,

may, in accordance with subsection (2), request the Authority to make a direction under section 48 or otherwise accept the transfer to it of a relevant record.

(2) A request under subsection (1) shall—

(a) be in writing,

(b) specify the record to which the request relates, and

(c) be accompanied by a statement of the reasons for the making of the request.