Youth Justice Act 2024
556Victorian BDM Registrar may correct Register
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556 Victorian BDM Registrar may correct Register
Without limiting section 43 of the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996, the Victorian BDM Registrar may correct the Register under that section if—
(a) the name of a child or young person held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre, or a child of that person, was changed on the Register because of a change of name application; and
(b) the Secretary had not approved the making of that change of name application.
Division 2—Approval to make acknowledgement of sex applications