31EAdditional requirements for registration of change of name of restricted person

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.

(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.

(3) The Registrar must give written notice—

(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

(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).

ss 31E–31H: Ins 2012 No 14, Sch 1 [2].