Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

MARRIAGE REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 7

    An application to a Judge or magistrate under subsection   12(1) of the Act must:

  (a)   be in writing and be lodged with the Judge or magistrate; and

  (b)   unless it is impracticable to obtain the applicant's birth certificate--be accompanied by the applicant's birth certificate; and

  (c)   if consent to the proposed marriage of the applicant has been given by, or in place, of a person whose consent to the proposed marriage is required by the Act--be accompanied by the consent; and

  (d)   if that consent is written in a language other than English--be accompanied by a translation of the consent into English that complies with section   11; and

  (e)   if a dispensation has been given in relation to the proposed marriage of the applicant under subsection   15(1) of the Act--be accompanied by the dispensation; and

  (f)   set out the following in relation to any previous decision made under section   12 of the Act in relation to the applicant:

  (i)   the decision;

  (ii)   the name of the Judge or magistrate who made the decision;

  (iii)   the date of the decision.