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Registration of Deaths Abroad Act 1984
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C2024C00565 (C13)
14 October 2024
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Part I—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Interpretation
3A Relevant State or Territory seal
4 Application of Act
5 Registrar of Deaths Abroad
6 Acting Registrar
7 Register of Deaths Abroad
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Part II—Registration of deaths
8 Deaths registrable under Act
9 Certain disappearances to be taken to be deaths
10 Applications for registration
11 Form of application for registration
12 Registration of death
13 Registration of death on basis of knowledge of Registrar
14 Registration prohibited in certain circumstances
15 Method of registration
16 Entries in Register
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Part III—Miscellaneous
17 Signing and sealing documents
18 Index
19 Searches and copies
20 Correction of errors in Register
21 Correction of errors in Certificate of Death Abroad
22 Cancellation of registration
23 Evidence
24 Offences
25 Delegation by Minister
26 Delegation by Registrar
27 Review of decisions
28 Regulations
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
