After section 27
insert
(1) This section applies if:
(a) a person makes an application under this Part to register a change of name; and
(b) the application is made in contravention of section 108 (1) of the Serious Sex Offenders Act .
(2) The Director of Correctional Services (appointed under section 6 of the Prisons (Correctional Services) Act ) may direct the Registrar:
(a) to refuse to register the change of name; or
(b) if the change of name has been registered – to register a further change of name to reverse the change.
(3) The Registrar must comply with a direction under subsection (2).