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What type of error does the term 'clerical or typographical error' refer to in the Act?
What type of error does the term 'clerical or typographical error' refer to in the Act?
- Errors involving changes in nationality or age
- Errors related to the status of the petitioner
- Errors hiding information visible to the eyes
- Errors in the spelling of names or places (correct)
What must accompany a petition for correction of an erroneous entry concerning the date of birth?
What must accompany a petition for correction of an erroneous entry concerning the date of birth?
- Documents issued by religious authorities
- Certification issued by an accredited government physician (correct)
- Publication in a newspaper for two weeks
- At least two public documents showing correct entries
In the Act, who is authorized to administer oaths for the petition of correction?
In the Act, who is authorized to administer oaths for the petition of correction?
- City or municipal civil registrar (correct)
- The petitioner's family members
- The petitioner's friends
- Religious authorities
What is required for a petition for correction of a clerical error related to gender change?
What is required for a petition for correction of a clerical error related to gender change?
Which document cannot be used to petition for correction of an erroneous entry concerning the date of birth?
Which document cannot be used to petition for correction of an erroneous entry concerning the date of birth?
What type of errors can be corrected by the city or municipal civil registrar or consul general without a judicial order?
What type of errors can be corrected by the city or municipal civil registrar or consul general without a judicial order?
Under Republic Act No. 10172, when can a change of first name or nickname be done without a judicial order?
Under Republic Act No. 10172, when can a change of first name or nickname be done without a judicial order?
Which section of Republic Act No. 9048 is amended by Republic Act No. 10172 to allow correction without a judicial order?
Which section of Republic Act No. 9048 is amended by Republic Act No. 10172 to allow correction without a judicial order?
What type of changes to a civil register entry require a judicial order according to the Act?
What type of changes to a civil register entry require a judicial order according to the Act?
Which official is authorized to make corrections under Republic Act No. 10172 without a judicial order?
Which official is authorized to make corrections under Republic Act No. 10172 without a judicial order?
