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Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995
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#### 32I Other certificates
32I Other certificates
> > (1) This section applies if, under this part or because of a recognition certificate—
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> > > (a) a person’s sex or name, as recorded in the Register, is altered, or
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> > > (b) a registration of an acknowledgement of a person’s sex and name is recorded in the Register.
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> > (2) The Registrar must, on application by a relevant person in the approved form, issue—
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> > > (a) for an alteration of a person’s sex referred to in subsection (1)(a)—a birth certificate certifying particulars by reference to the altered sex, or
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> > > (b) for a registration of an acknowledgment of a person’s sex and name referred to in subsection (1)(b)—a certificate certifying particulars in an entry in the Register in relation to the acknowledgment of the person’s sex and name.
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> > (3) In this section—
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> > relevant person means—
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> > > (a) for a birth certificate in relation to a person who is 18 years of age or older—the person, or
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> > > (b) for a birth certificate in relation to a child who is under the age of 18 years—the person or persons who may apply under this part to alter the record of child’s sex or for the registration of an acknowledgement of the child’s sex.
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> **s 32I:** Ins 1996 No 22, Sch 2 (4). Subst 2024 No 71, Sch 1\[4\].
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> **s 32J:** Ins 2008 No 53, Sch 1 \[8\]. Rep 2024 No 71, Sch 1\[4\].