New Zealand Legislation: Acts

8 Births on New Zealand aircraft or ships

• Any person may notify to the Registrar-General, and the Registrar-General may cause to be registered, as if it had occurred in New Zealand, any birth that occurred outside New Zealand on an aircraft registered in New Zealand under the Civil Aviation Act 1990 or a New Zealand ship (within the meaning of the Maritime Transport Act 1994) or an aircraft or ship of the armed forces (within the meaning of the Armed Forces Discipline Act 1971).

  Compare: 1951 No 22 s 15A

  Section 8: amended, on 7 July 2010, by section 5 of the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 49).