NSWIn ForceAct
Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995
43The Register
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 43
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995.
#### 43 The Register
43 The Register
> > (1) The Registrar must maintain a register or registers of registrable events.
>
> > (2) The Register—
> >
> > > (a) must contain the particulars of each registrable event required under this Act, or another law, to be included in the Register, and
> >
> > > (b) may contain such further information as the Registrar considers appropriate for inclusion.
>
> > (3) The Register may be wholly or partly in the form of a computer data base, in documentary form, or in another form the Registrar considers appropriate.
>
> > (4) The Registrar must maintain the indexes to the Register that are necessary to make the information contained in the Register reasonably accessible.
>
> > (5) A reference in this Act to the Register is a reference to all the registers kept under subsection (1).
>
> > (6) The Register may be referred to as the Births, Deaths and Marriages Register and a reference in any Act or any instrument made under any Act to the Births, Deaths and Marriages Register is taken to be a reference to the Register.