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Births, Deaths and Marriages - Whanautanga, Matenga, Marenatanga Get a Death, Marriage, Civil Union or Name Change Certificate |
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Births, Deaths and Marriages - Whanautanga, Matenga, Marenatanga
Forms, Fees and Information BrochuresPlease see forms, fees and information brochures to download or view forms and brochures, and access information on fees.Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records WebsiteUse our BDM Historical Records Website to search for historical birth, death and marriage records and order associated products.Pictorial Birth CertificatesThe birth of a child is a major event in any family’s life. Celebrate by turning the official record of birth into a treasured keepsake. To record the special event we offer a choice of two pictorial birth certificates, each uniquely New Zealand. What better gift for a child, partner, relative, friend or yourself. Buy separately or as a package with a standard birth certificate. See Get a Birth Certificate for details.Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Act 1995The changes to the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Act received the Royal assent on 24 July 2008 and came into force on 25 January 2009.A copy of the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Amendment Act 2008 is available:
Most Popular First NamesPlease see Most Popular Male and Female First Names to find the top 100 male and female names since 2004, based on births registered in New Zealand during each year.Little HistoriesThis publication sets out some of the stories behind the Births, Deaths and Marriages registers. Author Megan Hutching, of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage, profiles seven people who have worked closely with the registers. They describe the evolution of record keeping from beautiful old books, painstakingly handwritten, to computerised data systems that can search millions of records and verify the details of any particular one. Little Histories also contains some fascinating images. Among the book’s illustrations are some pictures of the earliest registers from as far back as the 1840s, published for the first time. For more information see Little Histories.Information MatchingInformation you supply to us may be used by other government agencies to allow more effective verification of information and help assess your eligibility for various services. Information matching is carried out under the authority of, and consistent with Part 10 of the Privacy Act 1993 and is monitored by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner.
Relevant lawView statutesBirths, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Act 1995 Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration (Fees) Regulations 1995 Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration (Prescribed Information) Regulations 1995 Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships (Non Disclosure Direction) Regulations 2008 Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004 Human Assisted Reproductive Technology (Fees) Regulations 2005 Civil Union Act 2004 Civil Union (Prescribed Information, Fees, and Forms) Regulations 2005 Civil Unions (Recognised Overseas Relationships) Regulations 2005 Marriage Act 1955 Marriage (Fees) Regulations 1995 Marriage (Forms) Regulations 1995 Status of Children Act 1969 Status of Children (Fees) Regulations 1995 Adult Adoption Information Act 1985 Adult Adoption Information (Fees) Regulations 1991 |
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Last updated: 16/11/2009 |
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