Identity area
Type of entity
State government department
Authorized form of name
Registrar General's Office of New South Wales
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1844 - 1975
History
The Registrar General's Office of New South Wales was responsible for the registration of wills, deeds, land transactions and births, deaths and marriages between 1844 and 1975, and for the registration of companies from 1874 to 1962. In 1975 with the establishment of a separate agency for the registration of births, deaths and marriages, the office ceased to exist though the Lands Titles Office continued to use the name until 1985.
Places
New South Wales
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
public administration
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Entered from deposit description on 23 Jun 2011
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Sources
State Records Archives Investigator, Agency 24, Registrar General, http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au (accessed on 23 June 2011)