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- Article 24(1)(a) - languages accepted by the Member State for the public documents to be presented to its authorities pursuant to point (a) of Article 6(1)
- Article 24(1)(b) – an indicative list of public documents falling within the scope of this Regulation
- Article 24(1)(e) – an indicative list of types of authorities empowered by national law to make certified copies
Article 24(1)(a) - languages accepted by the Member State for the public documents to be presented to its authorities pursuant to point (a) of Article 6(1)
English
Article 24(1)(b) – an indicative list of public documents falling within the scope of this Regulation
Birth Certificate (England and Wales)
Adoption Certificate (England and Wales)
Still-birth certificate (England and Wales)
Forces birth certificate
Forces still-birth certificate
Overseas birth certificate
Marine birth certificates
Aircraft birth certificates
Certificate from gender recognition register
Certificate of Life (England and Wales)
Death certificate (England and Wales)
Presumed death certificate (England and Wales)
Forces death certificate
Overseas death certificate
Installation death certificate (oil rig)
Hovercraft death certificate
Aircraft death certificate
Marriage - includes same-sex marriages (England and Wales)
Conversion from CP to same-sex marriage (England and Wales)
Overseas marriage certificate
Forces marriage certificate
Forces conversion from Civil Partnership
Certificate of no impediment to marriage (England and Wales)
Decrees Absolute
Orders of Annulment
Judicial Separation Orders
Civil Partnership certificate (England and Wales)
Certificate of no impediment to Civil Partnership (England and Wales)
Forces Civil Partnership
Civil Partnership Dissolution Orders
Civil Partnership Separation Orders
Civil Partnership Annulment Orders
Declarations of parentage
Police Certificate (no trace)
Article 24(1)(e) – an indicative list of types of authorities empowered by national law to make certified copies
Same as those authorities issuing orignal certificates. e.g. General Registry Office England and Wales
Last update:
20/03/2019
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