Registration of Births and Deaths Act 1937 (ROBA): Primary legislation governing birth registration in Singapore. Sets out legal requirements for birth registration and establishes timeframes and procedures.
Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) Requirements: Administrative regulations from the body responsible for birth registration, including specific documentation requirements and prescribed forms and procedures.
Oaths and Declarations Act: Legislation governing the making of statutory declarations and affidavits, including requirements for proper execution of affidavits and Commissioner for Oaths regulations.
Evidence Act: Legal framework regarding admissibility of documentary evidence and requirements for sworn statements.
Status of Children (Assisted Reproduction Technology) Act: Legislation relevant in cases involving assisted reproduction and determines legal parenthood in certain circumstances.
Administration of Muslim Law Act: Legislation containing additional requirements if the parents are Muslim, including specific naming conventions and requirements.
Singapore Citizenship Rules: Regulations pertaining to citizenship status and requirements when citizenship matters are involved in birth registration.
Personal Data Protection Act: Legislation governing the handling and protection of personal information in official documents.
Women's Charter: Legislation containing provisions related to legitimacy matters in birth registration.
Adoption of Children Act: Legislation that may be relevant in cases where adoption status affects birth certificate details.
