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Marriage Act 1961 Section 26 - Recognised denominations

Marriage Act 1961

In force on 5 Jan 2026

Marriage Act 1961 Section 26

Recognised denominations

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MA1961 s.26

The Governor‑General may, by Proclamation, declare a religious body or a religious organisation to be a recognised denomination for the purposes of this Act.