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48Offence for registered person to fail to notify change of certain details
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### 48 Offence for registered person to fail to notify change of certain details
> [*\[Section 48 Substituted by No. 46 of 2015, s. 26, Applied:27 Nov 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-11-27/act-2015-046#GS26@EN)
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> > (1) A registered person must notify the Registrar of any change in his or her name, address or employer –
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> > > > (a) if –
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> > > > > > (i) a form is approved under [section 59](#GS59@EN) for this notification, in that form; or
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> > > > > > (ii) a form is not approved under [section 59](#GS59@EN) for this notification, in writing; and
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> > > > (b) within 10 working days after the day on which the change occurs.
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> > Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.
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> > (2) It is sufficient compliance with [subsection (1)](#GS48@Gs1@EN) if the registered person provides notice of the change of name, address or employer –
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> > > > (a) by providing it to the Registrar, directly, in a manner approved by the Registrar; or
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> > > > (b) by providing it to the Registrar by lodging it with that part of the responsible Department in relation to the [State Service Act 2000](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2000-085) known as Service Tasmania at a Service Tasmania shop.