Commonwealth Numbered Regulations Commonwealth Numbered RegulationsThe appropriate registering authority for a marriage is ascertained in accordance with the following table.
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Appropriate registering authority | ||
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If the marriage is solemnised in ... |
the appropriate registering authority is the ... |
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1 |
New South Wales |
Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages of New South Wales |
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2 |
Victoria |
Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages of Victoria |
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3 |
Queensland |
Registrar-General under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2003 (Qld) |
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4 |
Western Australia |
Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages of Western Australia |
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5 |
South Australia |
Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages of South Australia |
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6 |
Tasmania |
Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages of Tasmania |
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7 |
Australian Capital Territory |
Registrar-General under the Registrar-General Act 1993 (ACT) |
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8 |
Northern Territory |
Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages of the Northern Territory |
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9 |
Norfolk Island |
Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages of Norfolk Island |
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10 |
Territory of Christmas Island |
Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages of Western Australia |
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Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages of Western Australia |