Belarus Civil Registration: Difference between revisions

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 ===Offices to Contact===
-Civil registration offices exist at the local and regional levels.  Copies of local registrations are sent to regional offices.
+Civil registration offices exist at the local and regional levels.  Copies of local registrations are sent to regional offices.<br>
-General: The Bureau of Civil Status Acts (ZAGS) creates and maintains civil registration.  The bureau is subordinate to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and is separate from the national archive system.  Registration of births must be done within two months of birth and deaths within three days.  Registration offices are collocated with "marriage palaces" permitting the registration and performance of weddings to occur at the same place and time.
+The Bureau of Civil Status Acts (ZAGS) creates and maintains civil registration.  The bureau is subordinate to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and is separate from the national archive system.  <br>
+Registration of births must be done within two months of birth and deaths within three days.<br>
+Registration offices are collocated with "marriage palaces" permitting the registration and performance of weddings to occur at the same place and time.
 ==Historical Background==