The Birth Registration Statement contains the details prescribed by Regulation, including, but not limited to: details of the baby such as sex, birth weight and whether a multiple birth; date and place of birth; and details of the parents and previous children.

The Register includes all children born and subsequently registered in South Australia including stillbirths. In addition to the administrative Birth Registration information additional information is collected for stillbirths on the Medical Certificate of Cause of Perinatal Death. Although stillbirths are registered as a birth, for reporting purposes these are accounted for in the perinatal death statistics.  

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Administrative. The South Australian Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages keep a permanent record of all registered births.

South Australian state data

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Regulation 2011

Memorandum of Understanding between SA NT Datalink and the South Australian Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages

SA NT DataLink exemption to Part II (8) and (10) the SA Information Privacy Principles.