Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1985 No. 304 REGISTRATION OF DEATHS ABROAD REGULATIONS - REG 4

4. For the purposes of paragraph 11 (1) (b) of the Act, the prescribed manner
of making an application for the registration of the death of a person is -

   (a)  where the person is a prescribed person in relation to whom paragraph
        8 (1) (a) of the Act applies - by furnishing an application in Form 1
        to the Registrar or to a registering officer in the country or place
        where the person died;

   (b)  where the person died on board an Australian aircraft or on board an
        Australian ship - by furnishing an application in Form 1 to the
        Registrar or to a registering officer at the port at which the
        aircraft or ship first called after that death;

   (c)  where the person died on board a flying craft (other than an
        Australian aircraft) on an Australian flight or on board a ship (other
        than an Australian ship) on an Australian voyage - by furnishing an
        application in Form 1 to the Registrar or to a registering officer at
        the port at which the aircraft or ship first called after that death;

   (d)  where the person disappeared from an Australian aircraft while that
        aircraft was in flight or from an Australian ship while that ship was
        at sea - by furnishing an application in Form 2 to the Registrar or to
        a registering officer at the port at which the aircraft or ship first
        called after that disappearance became known; or

   (e)  where the person disappeared from a flying craft (other than an
        Australian aircraft) while that aircraft was in flight on an
        Australian flight or from a ship (other than an Australian ship) while
        that ship was at sea on an Australian voyage - by furnishing an
        application in Form 2 to the Registrar or to a registering officer at
        the port at which the aircraft or ship first called after that
        disappearance became known.