No. 609/1935:

THE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS (BIRTH, MARRIAGE OR DEATH CERTIFICATES REGULATIONS) ORDER 1935.

THE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS (BIRTH, MARRIAGE OR DEATH CERTIFICATES REGULATIONS) ORDER 1935.

THE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS (BIRTH, MARRIAGE OR DEATH CERTIFICATES REGULATIONS) ORDER 1935, MADE BY THE MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH ON THE 24th DAY OF OCTOBER, 1935, PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (i) OF SUB-SECTION (1) OF SECTION 65 of THE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS ACT, 1935 .

WHEREAS it is enacted by paragraph (i) of sub-section (1) of Section 65 of the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935 , that the Minister for Local Government and Public Health may by order make regulations for prescribing any matter or thing referred to in the said Act as prescribed or to be prescribed :

AND WHEREAS it is provided by Section 59 of the said Act that where, for the purposes of that Act, the age, marriage, or death of any person is required to be proved by the production of a certificate of birth, marriage, or death, any person shall, on presenting a written requisition in such form and containing such particulars as may be prescribed and, on payment of a fee in the case of a birth certificate of sixpence, and in the case of a marriage or death certificate, of one shilling, be entitled to obtain a certified copy of the entry of the birth, marriage, or death, as the case may be, of that person in the register of births, marriages, or deaths, as the case may be, under the hand of the registrar or superintendent registrar or other person having the custody thereof, and forms for such requisition shall on request be supplied without any charge by every registrar of births and deaths, and by every superintendent registrar or other person having the custody of the register.

NOW, THEREFORE, the Minister for Local Government and Public Health in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the said paragraph (i) of sub-section (1) of Section 65 of the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935 , and of every and any other power him in this behalf enabling orders as follows, that is to say :—

1. This Order may be cited for all purposes as the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions (Birth, Marriage or Death Certificates Regulations) Order, 1935.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1923 , applies to the interpretation of this Order and of the Regulations hereby made thereunder in like manner as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of the Oireachtas.

3. The following Regulations shall have effect for the purposes of the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935 , that is to say :—

The requisition to be presented to entitle any person to obtain under Section 59 of the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935 , a certified copy of the entry of the birth, marriage, or death, as the case may be, in a register of births, marriages, or deaths, as the case may be, shall be in the form A, or form B, or form C, as the case may be, set forth in the Schedule hereto.

By Order of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health.

Dated this 24th day of October, 1935.

E. P. McCARRON,

Secretary,

Department of Local Government and Public Health.

SCHEDULE.

Form A.

REQUISITION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF BIRTH

FOR THE PURPOSES OF

THE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS ACT, 1935 .

To the Registrar or Superintendent Registrar or other person having the custody of the Register Book in which the Birth of the undermentioned person is recorded :—

I, the undersigned, hereby demand for the purposes of the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935 , a Certificate of the Birth of the person in relation to whom particulars are given below.

Name of Person (in full)............................................................ ............................................................ ......................

Date of Birth :—The.............................................day of...........................................................One Thousand

............................................................ ...........................Hundred and............................................................ ..............

(The year to be written in words, not figures.)

Place of Birth............................................................ ............................................................ ....................................

Father's Name (in full)............................................................ ............................................................ .....................

Father's Occupation............................................................ ............................................................ ........................

Mother's Name (in full)............................................................ ............................................................ ...................

Mother's Maiden Surname............................................................ ............................................................ .............

Signature of Applicant............................................................ ...............................................

Address............................................................ ............................................................ ............

Dated this............................................................ .day of..............................................19.......

Form B.

REQUISITION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE

REQUIRED UNDER

THE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS ACT, 1935 .

To the Registrar or Superintendent Registrar or other person having the care of the Register in which the Marriage of the undermentioned persons is entered :—

I, the undersigned, hereby demand for the purposes of the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935 , a Certificate of the Marriage of the persons in relation to whom particulars are given below.

Name (in full) of Man married............................................................ ............................................................ ...........

Name and Maiden Surname of Woman married............................................................ .......................................

(If a widow, the married surname must be stated.)

Date of Marriage :—The............................................................ ......day of....................................One Thousand ............................................................ ................Hundred and............................................................ ...........................

(The year to be written in words, not figures.)

Place of Marriage............................................................ ............................................................ .................................

(Name of building and locality must be stated.)

Signature of Applicant............................................................ ................................................

Address............................................................ ............................................................ .............

Dated this......................................day of............................................................ ...19.............

Form C.

REQUISITION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

REQUIRED FOR THE PURPOSES OF

THE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS ACT, 1935 .

To the Registrar or Superintendent Registrar or other person having the custody of the Register Book in which the Death of the undermentioned person is recorded :—

I, the undersigned, hereby demand for the purposes of the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935 , a Certificate of the Death of the person in relation to whom particulars are given below.

Name of Deceased Person (in full) ............................................................ ............................................................ .....

Date of Death :— The...............................................day of............................................................ .................One Thousand............................................................ ......................Hundred and............................................................ 

(The year to be written in words, not figures)

Place of Death............................................................ ............................................................ ...........................................

Age of Deceased............................................................ ............................................................ ......................................

Rank or Occupation of Deceased............................................................ ............................................................ ..........

Condition (whether bachelor, spinster, widower or widow)............................................................ ..........................

Signature of Applicant............................................................ ..........................................

Address............................................................ ............................................................ .......

Dated this...............................................day of........................................................19......