353. Registration of name of child or of alteration of name.
(1)When the birth of any child has been registered and the name, if any, by which it was registered, is altered or, if it was registered without a name, when a name is given to it, the parent or the guardian of such child or other person proposing such name to be altered or given may, within sixty months next after the registration of the birth, deliver to the Registrar of the area in which the birth was registered, such certificate as hereinafter provided, and the Registrar, upon the receipt of the certificate, shall, without any erasure of the original entry, forthwith enter in the register the name mentioned in the certificate as having been given to the child. (2) The certificate shall be in such Form as the Chief Municipal Officer may, from time to time, specify, and shall be signed by the parent, or the guardian, of the child or other person proposing the name of the child to be altered or given.
