Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES (NO. 112 OF 1997) - SECT 7

7. (1) If a child is born in the Territory, the birth is to be registered under this Act.

(2) If a child—

        (a)     is born outside the Commonwealth; and

        (b)     is to become a resident of the Territory;

the birth may be registered under this Act.

(3) If a child is born in an aircraft during a flight to an airport in the Territory, the birth may be registered under this Act.

(4) The birth of a child who is born outside the Commonwealth may not be registered under this Act if it is registered under a corresponding law.