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PLACE NAMES ACT 2020 (NO. 1 OF 2020) - SECT 9

Proposal of certain place names
(1)  This section applies to a place other than a place referred to in section 4(1)(c) .
(2)  In accordance with the guidelines, a person may propose one or more of the following in respect of a place to which this section applies:
(a) a name to be approved, under this Act, for the place;
(b) an alteration to, or the revocation of, an approved name for the place;
(c) the alteration, clarification, extension or reduction of the location, boundaries or extent of the place.
(3)  A proposal under subsection (2) is to be –
(a) in a form approved by the chairperson; and
(b) submitted to the Registrar in accordance with the guidelines.
(4)  The Registrar may refuse to accept a proposal submitted under subsection (3) if the Registrar believes, on reasonable grounds, that the consultation requirements within the guidelines have not been complied with in respect of the proposal.



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