Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

REGISTRATION OF DEATHS ABROAD ACT 1984 - SECT 13

    Subject to section   14, where:

  (a)   the Registrar becomes aware, otherwise than by reason of an application under subsection   10(1), of the death of a person, not being a death that is deemed by paragraph   9(1)(a) to have occurred on board a flying craft or ship; and

  (b)   the Registrar is satisfied that:

  (i)   the death is that of a prescribed person who died otherwise than in a State or Territory; and

  (ii)   the death may be registered under this Act;

the Registrar shall register that death under this Act.