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MARRIAGE ACT 1961 - SECT 8 Extension of Act to Territories etc.

MARRIAGE ACT 1961 - SECT 8

Extension of Act to Territories etc.

  (1)   The whole of this Act extends to the following Territories:

  (a)   Norfolk Island ;

  (b)   the Territory of Christmas Island ;

  (c)   the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands .

  (2)   Part   V applies both within and without Australia .

  (3)   Part   VII applies to and in relation to:

  (a)   marriages solemnise d, or intended or purporting to be solemnise d, in Australia ; and

  (b)   marriages solemnise d, or intended or purporting to be solemnise d, under Part   V;

and, in relation to such marriages, applies both within and without Australia .

  (4)   Section   73, Part   VA and section   111 extend to all the external Territories.