Change Of Name — Canada — Northwest Territories law | Esheria

Change Of Name

This Act limits when a person may change a name in the Northwest Territories and sets the application, registration, notice, and revocation rules.

Jurisdiction
Canada — Northwest Territories
Instrument
Act or statute
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
en
Official source
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Statute overview

About this statute

This Act limits when a person may change a name in the Northwest Territories and sets the application, registration, notice, and revocation rules. This provision lets people appeal or apply to change a name in court, requires notice to the Registrar General, lets the court make related orders, allows fee waivers, and creates offences and fines for misuse or fraud.

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