Victorian Current Acts

CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 79B

    (1)     In this section, "Registrar" means—

        (a)     the Victorian Registrar; or

        (b)     an authority responsible under a law of another State or a Territory for the registration of births, deaths and marriages.

    (2)     A prisoner on parole must not make a change of name application to a Registrar without having first obtained the written approval of the Board.

Penalty:     5 penalty units.

    (3)     A person must not make a change of name application to a Registrar on behalf of a prisoner on parole unless the written approval of the Board is first obtained.

Penalty:     5 penalty units.

S. 79C inserted by No. 49/2006 s. 7.