Registration of Births and Deaths Act 1937: Primary legislation governing the registration and modification of birth records in Singapore, including procedures for amendments to date of birth

National Registration Act (Chapter 201): Legislation governing national registration and identity documents, which must be considered when requesting changes to personal particulars

Supreme Court of Judicature Act: Establishes the jurisdiction and powers of the Singapore courts in handling applications for personal record amendments

Rules of Court: Procedural rules governing the filing and handling of court applications, including affidavit requirements and format

ICA Regulations: Immigration & Checkpoints Authority guidelines on handling changes to personal particulars in official records

Registry of Births and Deaths Guidelines: Administrative procedures and requirements for processing changes to birth records

Supreme Court Practice Directions: Specific court guidelines on the format, content, and submission of affidavits and supporting documents

Primary Documentation Requirements: Original birth certificate and other primary identity documents required for verification

Secondary Documentation Requirements: Supporting documents such as school records, medical records, or other evidence substantiating the need for date of birth change

Affidavit Format Requirements: Specific formatting, content, and execution requirements for sworn statements in Singapore courts