Guinea Civil Registration: Difference between revisions
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Legal age for marriage is 18 years for both sexes.<ref name="Unicef Guinea ">UNICEF Data: Monitoring the situation of children and women, [https://data.unicef.org/crvs/Guinea / UNICEF Data for Guinea ], accessed 25 August 2021. "Data sources: Information on civil registration systems was compiled over a period from December 2016 to November 2017 using the existing relevant legal frameworks and in consultation with CRVS experts, officials within the relevant national institutions, and UNICEF country offices. All reasonable precautions have been taken by UNICEF to verify this country profile; updates will be made to reflect changes in policy and implementation and/or new information."</ref> | |||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== |
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Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]
Legal age for marriage is 18 years for both sexes.[1]
Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]
Birth Records[edit | edit source]
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Gender
- Name of child
Concerning Parents:
- Names
- Ages
- Professions
- Domiciles
- Where applicable, the same information of the declarant or witnesses
Marriage Records[edit | edit source]
- Names of spouses
- Names
- Professions
- Ages
- Date and place of birth
- Domicile and residence of the spouses
- Consent of the father or the head of the family, in the case where such consent is required
- Names of former spouse, if applicable
- The dowry that has been set
- Declaration of the contracting parties to take themselves as spouses, and the pronouncement of their union by the registrar of civil status
- First names, surnames, professions and domiciles of the witnesses and their status as adults
- The fathers or the heads of families whose consent is given at the time of the celebration and by the witnesses
Death Records[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ UNICEF Data: Monitoring the situation of children and women, / UNICEF Data for Guinea , accessed 25 August 2021. "Data sources: Information on civil registration systems was compiled over a period from December 2016 to November 2017 using the existing relevant legal frameworks and in consultation with CRVS experts, officials within the relevant national institutions, and UNICEF country offices. All reasonable precautions have been taken by UNICEF to verify this country profile; updates will be made to reflect changes in policy and implementation and/or new information."