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Marriage Act 1961 Section 104 - Giving defective notice etc.

Marriage Act 1961

In force on 5 Jan 2026

Marriage Act 1961 Section 104

Giving defective notice etc.

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MA1961 s.104

A person shall not give a notice to an authorised celebrant under section 42, or sign a notice under section 42 after it has been given, if, to the knowledge of that person, the notice contains a false statement or an error or is defective.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 6 months or 5 penalty units.