Crimes (Child Sex Offenders) Act 2005
133BOffence—failure to tell chief police officer about
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133B Offence—failure to tell chief police officer about application to change offender’s name (1) A person commits an offence if the person— (a) applies under a relevant law to change the name of a registrable (b) fails to tell the chief police officer in writing about the application not later than 2 days after the day the person makes the application. relevant law means— (a) the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1997, part 3 (Change of name); or (b) a law of a State or external territory that corresponds (or substantially corresponds) to the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1997, part 3.