South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts9—Registration of certificates
(1) Subject to this
section, if a recognition certificate (or an equivalent certificate issued
under a corresponding law) relating to a person whose birth is registered in
this State is produced to the Registrar, the Registrar must—
(a)
register the reassignment of sex; and
(b) make
such other entries and alterations on any register or index kept by the
Registrar as may be necessary in view of the reassignment.
(2) A person must not
produce a recognition certificate to the Registrar until at least one month
after the day on which the certificate is issued (and, if an appeal is
commenced against the decision to issue the certificate, until the appeal is
determined).
Penalty: $2 000.
(3) A certificate
produced to the Registrar under this section must be accompanied by an
application in a form approved by the Registrar and by the prescribed fee.
(4) If the Registrar
issues a copy of, or extract from, a register or index that shows the sex to
which a person has been reassigned, a person (knowing of the reassignment of
sex) must not supply the copy or extract to another person for the purposes of
a law of another place unless—
(a) the
laws of that other place expressly allow a copy or extract that shows a
reassigned sex to be used; or
(b) the
person, in supplying the copy or extract, informs the other person of the
reassignment of sex.
Penalty: $500.