A parent or guardian applying to change a child's name must attach a statutory declaration. The declaration includes that:
- They are the parent or guardian of the child listed in the application
- The child’s birth was registered in Victoria
- They wish for the child to be known by the new name (legal name) as stated in the application.
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Department of Justice and Community Safety
Copyright
State of Victoria, 2020
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