SEX OFFENDERS REGISTRATION ACT 2004 - SECT 70C Applications for change of name by or on behalf of a registrable offender
SEX OFFENDERS REGISTRATION ACT 2004 - SECT 70C
Applications for change of name by or on behalf of a registrable offender(1) A registrable offender must not—
(a) apply to the Victorian Registrar to register a change of his or her name under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996 ; or
(b) apply to an Interstate Registrar to register a change of his or her name under a law of another State or Territory that is the equivalent of the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996 —
without having first obtained the written approval of the Chief Commissioner of Police.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) A person must not, on behalf of a registrable offender—
(a) apply to the Victorian Registrar to register a change of his or her name under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996 ; or
(b) apply to an Interstate Registrar to register a change of his or her name under a law of another State or Territory that is the equivalent of the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996 —
without having first obtained the written approval of the Chief Commissioner of Police.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
S. 70D inserted by No. 52/2007 s. 20.