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CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 79E Registration of change of name

CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 79E

Registration of change of name

    (1)     The Victorian Registrar must not register a change of name under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996 if—

        (a)     the Victorian Registrar knows that—

              (i)     the application for the change of name is made by or on behalf of a prisoner on parole; and

              (ii)     the change of name relates to the name of the prisoner on parole; and

        (b)     the Victorian Registrar has not received a copy of the notice of approval of the Board to the application under section 79D.

S. 79E(2) amended by No. 41/2015 s. 19.

    (2)     If the Victorian Registrar does not register a change of name because of the operation of subsection (1), the Victorian Registrar must give written notice of the application to the secretary of the Board.

S. 79F inserted by No. 49/2006 s. 7.