Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts In this
Division —
new identity order , in relation to a person,
means an order directing —
(a) the
Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages to make a new entry in the register
of births kept under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration
Act 1998 in respect of the person;
(b) a
person specified in the order, who under a written law is empowered to issue a
document (such as a licence, permit, certificate, authority, approval or
exemption) or to keep a record or register of information, to issue a new
document in respect of the person or to make a new entry in such a record or
register in respect of the person,
so as to give the person a new identity.
[Section 19 amended by No. 40 of 1998
s. 18(5).]