Section 49: Multiple entries of birth
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49. Multiple entries of birth
Where the birth of any person is registered more than once, the Registrar
of Civil Status shall cause all the entries but one to be cancelled.
[S. 49 amended by Act 9 of 1984.]
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- What happens if my birth was accidentally registered more than once?