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CHAPTER 15:02
CHANGE OF NAME

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

   SECTION

   1.   Short title

   2.   Penalty for change of surname without authority

   3.   Exceptions

   4.   Applications to the Minister

   5.   Minor children of an applicant

   6.   Penalty for use of unauthorised surname

   7.   Regulations

Law 28, 1963,
L.N. 28, 1965,
L.N. 84, 1966,
Act 44, 1968.

An Act to restrict and regulate the right of any person to assume a surname and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

[Date of Commencement: 31st December, 1963]


1.   Short title

   This Act may be cited as the Change of Name Act.


2.   Penalty for change of surname without authority

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