Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Regulation 2025
22Restricted persons—exempt classes
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22 Restricted persons—exempt classes
22 Restricted persons—exempt classes
(1) This section applies to persons who are inmates, parolees, periodic detainees, correctional patients, or are subject to a supervision order, only because of one or more the following reasons—
(a) because of the commission or alleged commission of an offence under a law of the Commonwealth,
(b) because the person is the subject of a warrant under of the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 of the Commonwealth, section 170(1)(a), by which an authorised officer under that Act has committed the person to a correctional centre pursuant to a punishment of imprisonment imposed under that Act,
(c) because the person is a detainee within the meaning of the Migration Act 1958 of the Commonwealth and is being held in a prison or remand centre referred to in that Act, section 5(1), definition of immigration detention, paragraph (b)(ii),
(d) because the person is in the keeping of a correctional officer under the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999, section 250.
(2) For the Act, sections 31B(3) and 32GA(1)(b), persons to whom this section applies are prescribed as not being restricted persons for the Act—
(a) Part 5, Division 3, and
(b) Part 5A, Division 6.