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LEGISLATION ACT 2001 - SECT 169A References to transgender people

LEGISLATION ACT 2001 - SECT 169A

References to transgender people

    (1)     A "transgender person" is a person who—

        (a)     identifies as a member of a different sex by living, or seeking to live, as a member of that sex; or

        (b)     has identified as a member of a different sex by living as a member of that sex;

whether or not the person is a recognised transgender person.

    (2)     A "transgender person" includes a person who is thought of as a transgender person, whether or not the person is a recognised transgender person.

    (3)     A recognised transgender person is a person the record of whose sex is altered under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1997

, part 4 or the corresponding provisions of a law of a State or another Territory.