Attorney-General's Portfolio Miscellaneous Measures Act 2024 (41 of 2024)
Schedule 3 Amendment of the Marriage Act 1961
Part 7 Single registration as authorised celebrant
Marriage Act 1961
51 After subsection 39(2)
Insert:
(2A) The Minister must not, under subsection (2), authorise an officer of a State or Territory to solemnise marriages if the officer:
(a) is registered as a marriage celebrant under Subdivision C of this Division; or
(a) is a minister of religion who is registered under Subdivision A of this Division.