NSW AG urges tighter procedures for name changes
Thu Nov 17 2011Attorney General Greg Smith SC has called on other states and territories to back a 10-point plan�to prevent�criminals changing their names to avoid detection. The plan would include�a National Proof of Identity Framework and an electronic document verification system so registries that look after births deaths and marriages (BDMs) can verify peopleâs identity, and that they are not using illegal documents. Learn more>
17 November 2011