Civil Registration (Amendment) Bill 2011

Public bill · Private Member · Presented

Would allow philosophical and non-religious organisations to apply to have their members registered to solemnise marriages. Organisations would need at least five years’ experience, 20 participating couples and properly registered marriages; approved members could solemnise marriages only where at least one partner belongs to the organisation.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to enable the Minister for Social Protection to designate bodies which may apply for the registration of members to solemnise marriages

Last updated 13 April 2018