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MARRIAGE AMENDMENT ACT 1976 No. 209, 1976 - SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE
Section  28 

ADDITIONAL AMENDMENTS

1. The following provisions of the Principal Act are amended by omitting any
number expressed in words that is used to identify a section of that Act or of
another Act and substituting that number expressed in figures:-

Sections 2 (1), 4 (2) and (3), 5 (1) (definitions of ''authorized celebrant'',
''magistrate'', ''recognized denomination '' and ''the commencement of this
Act''), 7, 8 (4), 9 (1) (g), 10 (2), 12 (4), 16 (3), 19 (1), 45 (3), 46 (2),
48 (2), 50 (3), 52 (definition of ''proclaimed overseas country''), 58 (2)
(a), 61 (4) (b) and (c), 63 (2) and (4) (b), 68 (1), 77 (2), 80 (3) and (4)
(b), 83 (1), 85 (3), 92 (3), 96 (2), 98 (2), 99, 102, 104, 105, 106 (a), 107
(1) and (2), 108, 109 (1), 110, 111 (2) and (3), 113 (6) and (7), 119 (2) and
120 (e), (g) and (h).

2. The following provisions of the Principal Act are amended by omitting the
words ''of this Act'', ''to this Act'', ''of this section'' and ''of this
sub-section'' (wherever occurring):-

Sections 2 (1), 5 (1) (definitions of ''authorized celebrant'',
''magistrate'', ''marriage officer'', ''overseas country'', ''prescribed
authority'', ''recognized denomination'' and ''the commencement of this
Act''), 8 (2), (3) and (4), 9 (1) (d), (f) and (g), 10, 12 (2), (3) and (4),
13 (1) (a), 14 (1), (2) and (4), 16 (3) and (4), 19 (1), 21 (2) (b), 42 (5),
(7) and (10), 45 (3), 46 (2), 48 (2), 50 (3), 52 (definition of ''proclaimed
overseas country''), 54 (b), 58 (2) (a), 61 (4) (b) and (c), 68 (1), 73, 76
(1) (b) and (2), 77 (2), 80 (3) and (4) (a) and (b), 83 (1), 85 (4), 95 (3)
and (4), 96 (2), 98 (2), 99, 101, 102, 104, 105, 106 (a), 111 (1), (2) and
(3), 112 (4), 113 (1), (4) and (7), 115 (2), (3) and (4), 117 (1) and (2) and
120 (c), (e), (f), (g) and (h).

3. The following provisions of the Principal Act are amended by omitting the
words ''Five hundred dollars'' and substituting the symbol and figures
''$500'':-

Sections 95 (2), 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104 and 106.

4. The following provisions of the Principal Act are amended by omitting the
words ''six months'' and substituting the figure and word ''6 months'':-

Sections 19 (1), 95 (2), 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104 and 106.

5. The following provisions of the Principal Act are amended by omitting any
number expressed in words that is used in an expression referring to age in
years and substituting that number expressed in figures:-

Sections 5 (1) (definition of ''minor''), 11, 12 (1) and (2), 29, 44, 50 (2),
69 (1) (a), 72 (1) (a), 80 (2) (c) and 95 (4) (a).

6. The Principal Act is further amended as set out in the following table:-
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Sub-section 12 (5)  . . . . .    Omit ''three'', substitute ''3''.

Sub-paragraph 13 (1) (a) (i)     Omit ''three'', substitute ''3''. Section 21

. . . . . . . . .    Omit ''three'' (wherever occurring), substitute

                                 ''3''. Sub-section 35 (1)  . . . . .    Omit

''thirty'', substitute ''30''. Paragraph 42 (1) (a)  . . . .    Omit

''three'', substitute ''3''. Section 44  . . . . . . . . .    Omit ''two'',

substitute ''2''. Paragraph 50 (1) (b)  . . . .    Omit ''two'', substitute

''2''. Sub-section 50 (1A) . . . . .    Omit ''one'', substitute ''1''.

Sub-section 50 (2)  . . . . .    Omit ''two'', substitute ''2''. Paragraph 50
(4) (a) . . . . (a) Omit ''two'', substitute ''2''.

   (b)  Omit ''fourteen'', substitute ''14''.
Paragraph 50 (4) (b)  . . . .    Omit ''one'', substitute ''1''. Section 51  .

. . . . . . . .    Omit ''seven'' (wherever occurring), substitute

                                 ''7''. Section 67  . . . . . . . . .    Omit
''three'' (wherever occurring), substitute
                                 ''3''. Paragraph 69 (1) (a)  . . . .    Omit

''two'', substitute ''2''. Paragraph 72 (1) (a)  . . . .    Omit ''two'',

substitute ''2''. Paragraph 77 (1) (b)  . . . .    Omit ''one'', substitute

''1''. Section 80  . . . . . . . . .    Omit ''two'' (wherever occurring),
substitute
                                 ''2''. Sub-section 89 (3)  . . . . .    Omit

''of this section''. Sub-section 91 (3)  . . . . .    Omit ''of this

section''. Sub-section 94 (1)  . . . . .    Omit ''five'', substitute ''5''.

Sub-section 94 (3)  . . . . .    Omit ''seven'', substitute ''7''. Sub-section

94 (4)  . . . . .    Omit ''five'', substitute ''5''. Sub-section 95 (1)  . .

. . .    Omit ''five'', substitute ''5''. Section 96  . . . . . . . . .    (a)
Omit ''One thousand dollars'', substitute
''$1000''.

   (b)  Omit ''four'', substitute ''4''. Section
105 . . . . . . . . .    Omit ''One hundred dollars'', substitute

''$100''. Sub-section 107 (2) . . . . . Omit ''of this Act'' (1st, 3rd, 4th
and 5th
occurring). Sub-section 108 (1) . . . . .
Omit ''of this Act'' (first occurring). Sub-section 108 (2) . . . . .    Omit

''of this Act'' (first occurring). Sub-section 109 (1) . . . . .    Omit ''of

this Act'' (last occurring). Sub-section 109 (2) . . . . .    Omit ''of this

Act'' (last occurring). Sub-section 109 (3) . . . . .    Omit ''of this Act''

(last occurring). Sub-section 111 (4) . . . . .    Omit ''of this section''.

Sub-section 113 (2) . . . . .    (a) Omit ''two'', substitute ''2''.


   (b)  Omit ''of this Act'' (last occurring).
Sub-section 113 (3) . . . . .    Omit ''two'', substitute ''2''. Sub-section

113 (5) . . . . .    Omit ''two'', substitute ''2''. Sub-section 113 (6) . . .

. . Omit ''of this Act''. Sub-section 115 (1) . . . . .    Omit ''fourteenth
day of March'', substitute
''14 March''.
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