Definition
The name of the locality, suburb or town of the address, as represented by text.
Components
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Data Element ConceptAddress: Suburb/Town/Locality Name
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Object ClassAddress
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PropertySuburb/Town/Locality Name
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Value DomainText X(46)
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Text X(46) ".| Data Type | CHARACTERSTRING |
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| Format | X(46) |
| Maximum character length | 46 |
Comments
Official locality names and their associated boundary extents are assigned by relevant state naming committees/protocols. Their correct usage is encouraged.
NAMF Field: localityName
AS4590 Field: LOCALITY NAME
G-NAF Field(s): LOCALITY.LOCALITY_NAME
Origin
Standards Australia 2020. AS 4590.1:2017 Amd 1:2020 Interchange of client information, Part 1: Data elements and interchange formats. Sydney: Standards Australia.
METeOR identifier: 429889 (Superseded 2006 version)
References
This data element is one of a number of items that can be used to create a primary address, as recommended by the AS 4590.1:2017 Amd 1:2020 Interchange of client information standard. Components of the primary address are:
- Address site (or Primary complex) name
- Address number or number range
- Road name (name/type/suffix)
- Locality name
- State/Territory
- Postcode (optional)
- Country (if applicable).