AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

Birth (Equality of Status) (Amendment)
Act 1993
No. 66 of 1993
	
An Act to amend the Birth (Equality of Status) Act 1988
	[Notified in ACT Gazette S172: 6 September 1993]
	The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:
Short title
1.  This Act may be cited as the Birth (Equality of Status) (Amendment) Act 1993.
Commencement
2.  This Act commences on the day on which it is notified in the Gazette.
Principal Act
3.  In this Act, “Principal Act” means the Birth (Equality of Status) Act 1988.1
Acknowledgments of paternity
4.  Section 10 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from subsection (1) all the words after “Registrar,” (first occurring) and substituting “before a person prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 8 (b) of the Statutory Declarations Act 1959 of the Commonwealth”.
	
NOTE
1.	Reprinted as at 30 June 1991.
[Presentation speech made in Assembly on 25 March 1993]

©  Australian Capital Territory 1993