CRVS Laws

Papua New Guinea CRVS Laws

Primary Legislation

Title	Docs Documents
Constitution of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea 1975, as amended to May 2025 (as amended to May 2025)
Regulatory Statutory Authorities (Appointments to Certain Offices) Act 2004	English
Regulatory Statutory Authorities (Appointments to Certain Offices) (Amendment) Act 2013
Regulatory Statutory Authorities (Appointments to Certain Offices) (Amendment) Act 2024	English
Organic Law on the Duties and Responsibilities of Leadership 1975	English
Statistical Services Act 1980	English
Civil and Identity Registration Act 2024	English
Local-level Governments Administration Act 1997 (as amended to 2023)	English
Civil Registration Regulation 1967 (issued under 1963 Civil Registration Act since repealed; to be replaced)	English
Coroners Act 1953 (as amended to 2026)	English
Cemeteries Act 1955 (as amended to 2026)	English

Title	Docs Documents
Regulatory Statutory Authority (Appointment to Certain Offices) Regulation 2014	English
Cemeteries Regulation 1956 (as amended to 2026)	English