Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 · Updated to 15 Dec 2018 · Part IV
32. Unlawful registers
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Registrar General
“Registrar General” means the Registrar General of Marriages and includes a Deputy Registrar General of Marriages appointed under this Act.
Registrar appointed under this Act shall—
Registrar
“Registrar” means a Registrar of Marriages appointed under this Act and includes the Registrar General, an Assistant Registrar General, a Superintendent Registrar, a Deputy Registrar and an Assistant Registrar of Marriages;
keep any book being or purporting to be a register kept in accordance with the provisions of this Act; or
issue to any person any document being or purporting to be a copy of a certificate of a marriage or a certificate of marriage registered by the Registrar.