Question & AnswerQ&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 326)
The vital events covered under the policy include the registration of births, deaths, marriages, and foundlings.
The estimated level of registration of vital events was only eighty-five percent.
One hundred percent registration is emphasized to develop a comprehensive civil status information system that supports the effective implementation of various government programs.
They are encouraged to advance and promulgate measures for effective registration procedures, including the elimination of registration fees, in accordance with the Civil Registry Law and other existing laws.
While specific procedures are not detailed in the proclamation, it encourages the adoption of effective registration procedures compliant with the Civil Registry Law.
Eliminating registration fees is intended to encourage more widespread and complete registration of vital events to achieve 100 percent registration coverage.
The registration should be conducted in accordance with the Civil Registry Law and other existing laws.
Vital statistics serve as a basis for the effective implementation of government programs by providing comprehensive information on civil status.