REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES ACT REGULATIONS 1963 - REG 3

This legislation has been repealed.

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES ACT REGULATIONS 1963 - REG 3

3 .         Interpretation

        (1)         In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears — 

"         legitimated child" or "legitimated person” means a child or person legitimated by virtue of Part VI of the Marriage Act 1961 , of the Parliament of the Commonwealth;

        “registration” used in relation to a birth, death, marriage, or any document means registration of the birth, death, marriage or document under the Act;

        (2)         Unless the contrary intention appears, expressions used in these regulations have the same respective meanings as in the Act.

        (3)         In these regulations a reference to a schedule by number shall be read as a reference to the schedule so numbered in these regulations, and a reference to a form by number shall be read as a reference to the form as so numbered in the Second Schedule.

        [Regulation 3 amended by Gazette 24 January 1986 p.259.]