19(1)If a birth or death occurs on a vessel underway and the vessel’s first port of call after the birth or death is in the Province, the Registrar General may register the birth or death if he or she is satisfied as to the truth and sufficiency of the particulars received in respect of the birth or death.

19(2)If a birth or death occurs on an aircraft in flight and the aircraft’s first place of landing after the birth or death is in the Province, the Registrar General may register the birth or death if he or she is satisfied as to the truth and sufficiency of the particulars received in respect of the birth or death.

19(3)If the crew of a vessel recovers a body in the water and the vessel’s first port of call after the recovery is in the Province, the Registrar General may register the death if he or she is satisfied as to the truth and sufficiency of the particulars received in respect of the death.

19(1)Upon receipt from the Minister of Transport of information transmitted under the Canada Shipping Act (Canada) respecting the birth of a child or the death of a person on board a ship whose port of registry is within the Province, the Registrar General, if he is satisfied as to the truth and sufficiency of the particulars received, shall register the birth or death.

19(2)The Registrar General may, if satisfied as to the truth and sufficiency of the particulars received, register the birth or death of a person occurring on an aircraft registered in Canada under the Aeronautics Act (Canada) if the aircraft’s first stop after the birth or death is within the Province.