Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Bill 2003 (Qld)

Queensland

BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION BILL 2003

Queensland

BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION BILL 2003

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

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PART 1—PRELIMINARY

1 Short title... eee eens 6 2 Commencement... .......0 066. e cece eee eee eee eens 6 3 Objects... 6... eee eee e eens 6 4 Definitions... .... 0.6... 6 PART 2—BIRTHS 5 Notification of birth... 2... 0006. 7 6 Births that must be registered in Queensland ...................0000. 7 7 Births that may be registered in Queensland.....................000. 8 8 Responsibility to apply to have birth registered ................00004. 9 9 How to apply to register the birth of achild.....................204. 10 10 Registration of parentage details. ........ 0.0.0.0 cee eee eee 10 11 Court order relating to birth register. ............0... 0000000000000, 11 12 Child's name «0... eee 11 13 Application to change child's first name within a year of birth .......... 12 14 Reregistering a birth or adoption. ........... 0006. 13 PART 3—CHANGE OF NAME 15 Change of name by registration. ........... 6000. e cece ee eee eee 15 16 Application to register change of adult's name...................205. 15 17 Application to register change of child's name...............0000000. 16 18 Child's consent to change of name ..... 2... 66.66 16 19 Registration of change of name.............. 000. 17

20 Notation of change of name other than by registration................. 17 Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Bill 2003 2327293133 35373941434547 Limit on number of name changes .............. 0.00000 e eee eee ee

PART 4—REASSIGNMENT OF SEX

When a sexual reassignment may be noted....................004. Application to note a reassignment of sex............ 0... Effect of reassignment of sex... 2... eee eee PART 5—MARRIAGES Marriages that are registrable ...........0.. 00.00 e eee eee eee PART 6—DEATHS Deaths that must be registered in Queensland..................00.. Deaths that may be registered in Queensland..................00.. Responsibility to apply to have death registered................00.. How to apply to register the death of a person .................0000. Cause of death certificate... 06... o cece eee Court order relating to registration of death ...................20.. Notifying about disposal of a deceased person's body............... Stillbirths 0... eects PART 7—ADMINISTRATION The registrar 0... cee eee eee The deputy registrar... 2... eee eee IS) Delegation... 0.0.20... . ccc cee eee eee Executing documents ..........0 00.00 c eee eee eee eee Reciprocal administrative arrangements...................000000. The registers ©... 0... cece eee eee ee Registering events in register ..... 22... eee eee eee Correcting the register... 0... eee Inquiry to ensure register correct... 00... cee eee eee eee Obtaining information from the registrar .................0000000. Information policies .... 2... eee Protection of privacy... 2... eee eee eee Control of records... 2... 6. ete Additional services . 0.2... 0.6.00 c cece cece eee eens 2023252729 29303031343636Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Bill 2003 50525456 59