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Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995
45Correction of Register
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45 Correction of Register
45 Correction of Register
(1) The Registrar may correct the Register—
(a) to reflect a finding made on inquiry under Division 2, or
(b) to bring an entry about a particular registrable event into conformity with the most reliable information available to the Registrar of the registrable event.
(2) The Registrar must, if required by a court, correct the Register.
(3) The Registrar corrects the Register by adding or cancelling an entry in the Register or by adding, altering or deleting particulars contained in an entry.