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*For a list of New South Wales agents, see [https://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/family-history-search/help-and-support#Ancestry-research-help Ancestry research help and support: Hire a transcription agent] | *For a list of New South Wales agents, see [https://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/family-history-search/help-and-support#Ancestry-research-help Ancestry research help and support: Hire a transcription agent] | ||
*[https://www.naa.gov.au/help-your-research/research-agents Research Agents] | *[https://www.naa.gov.au/help-your-research/research-agents Research Agents] | ||
==Rights of Privacy== | |||
Rights of privacy laws limit access to records recent enough to contain information about living persons. You can access any of the following records: | |||
*births that happened over 100 years ago | |||
*deaths that happened over 30 years ago | |||
*marriages that happened over 75 years ago | |||
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For records created since the cut-off dates, only these people have access to a record: | |||
*the person named on the birth, marriage or change of name record | |||
*an immediate family member named on the death certificate, such as a spouse, parent or child | |||
*a parent, grandparent or guardian of a child over 18 years old who wishes to apply for a birth certificate and who has given written permission. | |||
==Historical Background== | ==Historical Background== | ||
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