AustLII Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

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BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION ACT 1999 - SECT 28C

28C. Registration of change of sex

      (1) On receipt of an application, the Registrar must –

(a) register the change of sex by making an entry of the change in the Register; or

(b) refuse to register the change of sex.

      (2) In considering whether or not to note the particulars of a change of sex, the Registrar may –

(a) require the person or persons who signed the application to provide further particulars as the Registrar requires; or

(b) make such inquiries, if any, as he or she thinks fit to inform himself or herself as to whether the person has undergone sexual reassignment surgery.

      (3) The Registrar must not note in the Register particulars of the change of a person's sex if the person is married.



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