Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Regulations 2019

For the purposes of section 37(1) and (2) of the Act, the following particulars are prescribed—

the deceased's full name;

the deceased's date of birth or, if unknown, the deceased's age at death;

the causes of death;

the date and place of the death;

whether the deceased was Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander;

the full name and business address of the doctor giving the notice and the doctor's Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency registration number;

whether the doctor has notified the death as a reviewable death or reportable death within the meaning of the Coroners Act 2008;

if known, the full name and address of the deceased's next of kin;

if known, the full name and business address of the funeral director or other person arranging for the disposal of the human remains;

if known, whether the deceased had a cardiac pacemaker or other battery-powered device.

If the notice of death is for a child, the following particulars in relation to each living or deceased sibling of the deceased child are also prescribed—

full name;

date of birth or, if unknown, age at the time of the deceased child's death;

place of birth;

whether living or deceased;

the full name of each parent (if known).

If the notice of death is for a perinatal death, the following particulars in relation to each parent of the deceased child are also prescribed (if known)—

full name;

address;

date of birth or, if unknown, age at the time of the death;

whether the parent is Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.