Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

CIVIL UNIONS ACT 2006 - SECT 3

The dictionary at the end of this Act is part of this Act.

Note 1     The dictionary at the end of this Act defines certain terms used in this Act, and includes references ( signpost definitions ) to other terms defined elsewhere in this Act.

For example, the signpost definition ‘ "prohibited relationship—"see section 8.' means that the term ‘ prohibited relationship ' is defined in that section.

Note 2     A definition in the dictionary (including a signpost definition) applies to the entire Act unless the definition, or another provision of the Act, provides otherwise or the contrary intention otherwise appears (see Legislation Act, s 155 and s 156 (1)).