MARRIAGE ACT 1961 - SECT 119 Approved forms

MARRIAGE ACT 1961 - SECT 119

  (1)   The Minister may, in writing, approve a form for the purpose of a provision of this Act or the regulations. If the Minister approves a form, that form must be used.

  (2)   An approved form may do any of the following:

  (a)   require the form to be accompanied by specified documents;

  (b)   require documents or information to be verified by statutory declaration.

  (3)   The Minister must ensure that an approved form is in force for each of the following provisions:

  (a)   subsection   30(1) (application for registration of minister of religion);

  (b)   subsection   39D(1) (application for registration as a marriage celebrant);

  (c)   paragraph   42(1)(a) (notice of intended marriage);

  (d)   paragraph   42(1)(c) (declaration by parties to marriage);

  (e)   paragraph   50(1)(b) (official certificate of marriage);

  (f)   subsection   74(1) (declaration to be made before authorised celebrant );

  (g)   paragraph   80(1)(b) (official certificate of marriage);

  (h)   subsection   84(1) (certificate of overseas marriage);

  (i)   subsection   112(3) (interpreter's certificate);

  (j)   any provision of the regulations specified by the regulations for the purpose of this paragraph.