Section 24Part 7 — REGISTRATION
Alterations and amendments to the register
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24. (1) No alteration in the Civil Partnerships Register shall be made except as authorised by this section.
Any clerical error which may from time to time be discovered in the Civil Partnerships Register may be corrected by the Registrar or by any person authorised by the Registrar in that behalf; and where any such correction is made a note to that effect shall be inserted in the Civil Partnerships Register and shall be signed by the Registrar. Civil Partnership Law, 2020 Section 25 c Law 35 of 2020 Page 21
Any error of fact or substance in the Civil Partnerships Register may be corrected by the Registrar in cases where the Registrar is satisfied as to the truth of the correction.
The correction shall be made by entry in the Civil Partnerships Register (without any alteration in the original entry) and a note to that effect shall be inserted in the Civil Partnerships Register and shall be signed by the Registrar.
Where a person applies for the correction of an error of fact or substance, the Registrar, if satisfied as to the truth of the correction, and upon payment of the prescribed fee, may make the correction in the manner set out in subsection (4) upon production to the Registrar by the applicant of a sworn declaration in writing setting out —
the nature of the error; and
the true facts of the case, and made and signed by a person required to make any statement under the provisions of this Law relating to the civil partnership to which the application relates, or by any two persons having knowledge of the truth of the case.