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JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY SAFETY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2021 (NO 2) (NO. 33 OF 2021) - SECT 5

Registration of change of name

Section 20 (2) (c)

substitute

        (c)     if the application is under section 19 and relates to a child who is at least 14 years old (other than a young person mentioned in paragraph (d))—that the child either consents to the change of name or cannot understand the meaning or implications of the change of name; and

        (d)     if the application is for registration of a change of any of a young person's given names under section 19, and the application relates to a young person who has been granted leave by the ACAT for registration of a change of any of the young person's given names under section 29H—that the young person consents to the change of given name.



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