Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00431:section:7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00431
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 7
Character Range: 22245–22976

7  Children born on ships or aircraft or after death of parent

Persons born on ships or aircraft
 (1) For the purposes of this Act:
 (a) a person born on a ship or aircraft registered in Australia or a foreign country is taken to have been born at the place at which the ship or aircraft is registered; and
 (b) a person born on a ship or aircraft not registered in Australia or a foreign country and belonging to the government of a country is taken to have been born in that country.

Persons born after death of parent
 (2) For the purposes of this Act, the status of a parent of a person at the time of the person's birth is, for a parent who died before the birth, taken to be the status of the parent when the parent died.