About us
The Tasmanian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages is part of the Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading division of the Department of Justice. The Registry is responsible for:
- maintaining registers of births, deaths, marriages, deeds of relationship and adoptions that occur in Tasmania
- registering changes of name for people who were born or reside in Tasmania
- registering changes of sex for people whose birth is registered in Tasmania
- providing certified copies and extracts of entries in the registers
- providing data to Government Agencies and approved private organisations for statistical and research purposes