Civil Code (Cap. 16)

Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 291

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291. (1) The party making the request for any entry as provided in the last two precedi ng articles shall deliver to th e Director an authentic copy of the public deed, judgment or decr ee, relating to the judicial declaration of paternity or maternity, or presumption in virtue of articles 101 to 112. (2) In the case of a presumption arising out of subsequent marriage, which has been duly re gistered, a reference to such registration shall be made in the note: where the marriage has not been registered, the entry shall not be made unless the party m aking the request for the entry shall deliver to the Director a docum ent attesting the celebra tion of the marriage. Presumption in virtue of subsequent marriage. Substituted by: XVIII.2004.43.

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