Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Amendment Regulations 2007 (WA)

2786 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 15 June 2007

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Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1998

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration

Amendment Regulations 2007

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.             Citation

These regulations are the Births, Deaths and Marriages
Registration Amendment Regulations 2007.

2.             Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows:

(a)	regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the regulations — on 1 July 2007.

3.             The regulations amended

The amendments in these regulations are to the Births, Deaths
and Marriages Registration Regulations 1999*.

[* Reprint 1 as at 28 January 2005.]

4.             Regulations 3 and 4 replaced

Regulations 3 and 4 are repealed and the following regulations
are inserted instead —

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3.             Term used in these regulations

In these regulations —

“10 year search” means a search about a particular

registrable event that is conducted in the Register,
an index to the Register or both in respect of a
period of 10 consecutive years or less.

4.             Fees

The fees set out in column 3 of the Table to this
regulation are payable in respect of the corresponding
matters set out in column 2 of the Table.

15 June 2007 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2787

Table

Item Matter Fee

Certificates and searches

1.        Certified copy of a registration other than one

provided under item 2, 3, 5, 6 or 7 (including one

10 year search) $42

2.        Commemorative certificate (including one

10 year search and a certified copy of the

registration) $52

3.        Certified copy of a registration at least

75 years old if the applicant provides the
registration number and identifies the

registration district $30

4.        Each 10 year search other than one provided

under item 1 or 2 (including a Result of Search

certificate) $30

Registrations and changes to the Register

5.        Registration of a change of name (including

one certified copy of the change of name

registration) $150

6.        Addition to, or correction of, information in

respect of a registration (including one

certified copy of the amended registration) $42

7.        Change to a child’s name, in respect of a birth

registration, within 12 months of birth
(including one certified copy of the amended

registration) $42

Miscellaneous

8. Priority service $33 in
addition to
any other
fee

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By Command of the Governor,

M. C. WAUCHOPE, Clerk of the Executive Council.