Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) The Registrar must determine an application made under section 30A by altering the record of the person's sex in the person's birth registration or by refusing to do so.
(2) The Registrar must determine an application made under section 30B by altering the record of the child's sex in the child's birth registration or by refusing to do so.
(3) Before determining an application made under section 30A or 30B, the Registrar may require the applicant to provide any further information or documentation that the Registrar considers necessary, including evidence to establish to the Registrar's satisfaction—
(a) the identity and age of the person or the child whose record of sex is to be altered; and
(b) that the alteration of the record of sex is not sought for a fraudulent or other improper purpose.
(4) The Registrar may alter the record of a person's sex in the person's birth registration or a child's sex in the child's birth registration if the Registrar is satisfied that—
(a) a court (including a court of another State or the Commonwealth) has ordered that the sex recorded in the person's birth registration or the child's birth registration be altered; or
(b) the record of the person's sex or the child's sex has been altered under another law.
(5) The Registrar may refuse to alter the record of a person's sex in the person's birth registration or a child's sex in the child's birth registration if the alteration would result in the recorded sex being a prohibited sex descriptor.
S. 30D inserted by No. 29/2004 s. 5, substituted by No. 25/2019 s. 9.