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Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995
31EAdditional requirements for registration of change of name of restricted person
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#### 31E Additional requirements for registration of change of name of restricted person
31E Additional requirements for registration of change of name of restricted person
> > (1) The Registrar must not register a change of name of a restricted person unless the Registrar has received a copy of the notice of approval of the supervising authority to the application for registration of a change of name.
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> > (2) The Registrar must give written notice to the supervising authority of a decision of the Registrar to register or refuse to register a change of name of a restricted person.
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> > (3) The Registrar must give written notice—
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> > > (a) to the Commissioner of Corrective Services when the Registrar registers the name of a person who is a forensic patient and a person referred to in section 31B (1) (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e), and
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> > > (b) to the Commissioner of Police when the Registrar registers the name of a person who is a restricted person and a registrable person (within the meaning of the [Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Act 2000](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2000-042)).
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> **ss 31E–31H:** Ins 2012 No 14, Sch 1 \[2\].