(1) A person has the
right to have access to the registration of the birth of a person whose
parentage has been transferred by a parentage order if and only if the person
who is to have access is —
(a) the
child to whose parentage the order relates; or
(b) a
birth parent of the child; or
(c) an
arranged parent of the child.
(2) Even though
subsection (1) gives a person the right to have access to the registration of
the birth, that access may be refused if —
(a) the
person has not produced to the Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages or
another appropriate officer proof of the person’s identity; or
(b) the
person has not complied with a requirement of, or under, the
Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1998 relating to that access.
(3) Subsection (1)
does not prevent a person from exercising a right given by section 40(2) or
41(2) to have access to the registration of the birth.