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Registration of Deaths Abroad Act 1984
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(3) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person is the Registrar; and (b) the person completes a Certificate of Death Abroad; and (c) the certificate contains information that is false or misleading in a material particular. (3A) The fault element for paragraph (3)(c) is knowledge. (4) A person shall not falsify, or intentionally do an act that causes the mutilation of, a Certificate of Death Abroad, a copy of a Certificate of Death Abroad, the Register, or a copy of, or extract from, an entry in the Register.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.