Number 34 of 2014

CIVIL REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2014

REVISED

Updated to 20 November 2020

Introduction

This Revised Act presents the text of the Act as it has been amended since enactment, and preserves the format in which it was passed.

Related legislation

Civil Registration Acts 2004 to 2019: this Act is one of a group of Acts included in this collective citation, to be construed together as one (Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Act 2019 (23/2019), s. 1(2)). The Acts in this group are:

• Civil Registration Act 2004 (3/2004)

• Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2005 (19/2005)

• Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 (22/2008), s. 25

• Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2012 (48/2012)

• Social Welfare and Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (20/2013), Part 3

• Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 (34/2014)

• Child and Family Relationships Act 2015 (9/2015), Part 9

• Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Act 2018 (37/2018), Part 4

• Civil Registration Act 2019 (13/2019), other than s. 13

• Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Act 2019 (23/2019), Part 3

Annotations

This Revised Act is annotated and includes textual and non-textual amendments, statutory instruments made pursuant to the Act and previous affecting provisions.

An explanation of how to read annotations is available at

www.lawreform.ie/annotations.

Material not updated in this revision

Where other legislation is amended by this Act, those amendments may have been superseded by other amendments in other legislation, or the amended legislation may have been repealed or revoked. This information is not represented in this revision but will be reflected in a revision of the amended legislation if one is available.

Where legislation or a fragment of legislation is referred to in annotations, changes to this legislation or fragment may not be reflected in this revision but will be reflected in a revision of the legislation referred to if one is available.

A list of legislative changes to any Act, and to statutory instruments from 1972, may be found linked from the page of the Act or statutory instrument at

www.irishstatutebook.ie.

Acts which affect or previously affected this revision

• Civil Registration Act 2019 (13/2019)

• Marriage Act 2015 (35/2015)

• Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 (9/2015)

All Acts up to and including Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Decisions on Supervision Measures) Act 2020 (21/2020), enacted 26 November 2020, were considered in the preparation of this revision.

Statutory instruments which affect or previously affected this revision

• Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 550 of 2020)

• Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 359 of 2016)

• Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 357 of 2015)

All statutory instruments up to and including European Union (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 233 of 2019), made 24 May 2019, were considered in the preparation of this revision.