Marriage Act 1961 Section 71A - Marriage officers
Marriage Act 1961
In force on 5 Jan 2026Marriage Act 1961 Section 71A
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MA1961 s.71A
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71A Marriage officers
Section titled “71A Marriage officers”The Chief of the Defence Force may, by instrument in writing, authorise an officer (within the meaning of the Defence Act 1903), other than a chaplain, to solemnise marriages under this Division.