birth definition

birth means the birth of a child, whether live or still born, within the meaning of the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995.
birth means the birth of a child and includes stillbirth.
birth means the birth of any viable child whether such child is living or dead at the time of birth;

Examples of birth in a sentence

  • Proof of nationality as referred to in paragraph 2.1(a) should be confirmed by providing the original of one of the following (Note: photocopies are not acceptable): Passport; National Identity Card; or Birth Certificate.

  • Original documents are required: British nationals: 2 of the following: Birth certificate (must have been issued within 6 weeks of birth); Cheque book & bank card (together with 3 statements & proof of signature); Credit card (together with 3 statements and proof of signature); Credit card (with photograph of the individual); Proof of residence (e.g. council tax, or utility bill) Other nationals: Home Office document confirming the individual's immigration status.

  • Duplicate or photocopied identity documents; An international driving licence; Birth certificate issued more than 6 weeks from birth (These can be purchased for any individual without proof of identity); and An old British visitor's passport.


More Definitions of birth

birth means live-birth or still-birth;
birth means the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy, of a product of conception in which, after such expulsion or extraction, there is breathing, beating of the heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or unmistakable movement of voluntary muscle, whether or not the umbilical cord has been cut or the placenta is attached; (« naissance »)
birth or "live birth" means the complete expulsion or
birth means the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a fetus that did at any time after being completely expelled or extracted from the mother breathe or show any other sign of life, whether or not the umbilical cord was cut or the placenta attached; (“naissance”)
birth or “birth of a child” means the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product of conception born alive or which is of such period of gestation or such weight as may be prescribed;
birth means the complete expulsion or extraction from a mother of a product of conception whether dead or alive;”
birth or "live birth" means the complete expulsion or extraction of a product of human conception from its mother, irrespective of the duration of the pregnancy, that shows evidence of life, with or without a cut umbilical cord or an attached placenta, such as breathing, heartbeat, umbilical cord pulsation or definite voluntary muscle movement after expulsion or extraction of the product of human conception.