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### 59 Return of records > A person who, by virtue of [section 4(1A) of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1895-009#GS4@Gs1A@EN) [Registration of Births and Deaths Act 1895](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1895-009) was, immediately before the commencement of this Act, a registrar of births and deaths for a district, must forward to the Registrar all registers, register books and associated documents in his or her possession within 3 months of that commencement.

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