13Registration of death on basis of knowledge of Registrar

13 Registration of death on basis of knowledge of Registrar

Subject to section 14, where: (a) the Registrar becomes aware, otherwise than by reason of an application under subsection 10(1), of the death of a person, not being a death that is deemed by paragraph 9(1)(a) to have occurred on board a flying craft or ship; and (b) the Registrar is satisfied that: (i) the death is that of a prescribed person who died otherwise than in a State or Territory; and (ii) the death may be registered under this Act; the Registrar shall register that death under this Act.