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Marriage Regulations 2017 Regulation 51 - Notice about non‑payment of celebrant registration charge

Marriage Regulations 2017

In force on 5 Jan 2026

Marriage Regulations 2017 Regulation 51

Notice about non‑payment of celebrant registration charge

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MR2017 reg.51

51 Notice about non‑payment of celebrant registration charge

Section titled “51 Notice about non‑payment of celebrant registration charge”

(1) For the purposes of paragraph 39FB(2)(b) of the Act, a notice sent to a person under section 39FB of the Act must comply with the requirements of subsections (2) and (3) of this section.

(2) The notice must state that, if the person is deregistered as a marriage celebrant in accordance with section 39FB of the Act, the person may, under section 39J of the Act, apply to the Administrative Review Tribunal for review of the decision of the Registrar of Marriage Celebrants to deregister the person.

(3) The notice must be sent to the person by sending it to:

(a) if the person has provided an email address to the Registrar of Marriage Celebrants—the email address; or

(b) in any other case:

(i) the principal residential address provided by the person to the Registrar; or

(ii) if the postal address provided by the person to the Registrar is different from the principal residential address—the postal address.