Objects of Act
3 Objects of Act
The objects of this Act are to provide for:
(a) the registration of births, deaths and marriages in the Northern Territory of Australia; and
the registration of changes of name and sex or gender; and
(c) the keeping of registers for recording and preserving information about births, deaths, marriages and changes of name in perpetuity; and
(d) access to the information in the registers in appropriate cases by government or private agencies and members of the public, from within and outside the Territory; and
the issue of certified information from the registers; and
the collection and dissemination of statistical information.
This Act’s bill:Second reading speech
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