Canberras unforseen champion of same-sex marriage same sex marriage in canberra Posted on 14 February, 2017. Same-sex couples who have married elsewhere will have their rights and civil unions recognised in Canberra. New laws passed on Tuesday will now automatically recognise same-sex marriages and other same-sex relationships which have been formally recognised in …

Canberra begins same-sex weddings; Australian High Court The Marriage Equality Act 2013 was an act of parliament of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly that was intended to legalise same-sex marriage in the Australian Capital Territory. It was first presented to the ACT Legislative Assembly on 19 September 2013 by the ACT Attorney-General, Simon Corbell. The law intended to build on the existing recognition of same-sex unions in the Australian …

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Same-sex marriage in the Australian Capital Territory Celebrations have begun in Canberra, with the first same-sex couples legally married in the Australian capital. The Australian Capital Territorys Marriage Equality Law came into effect at

Same-sex couples make history with Canberra weddings Same-sex marriage - 666 ABC Canberra - 11 October 2013. Posted by Andrew Leigh MP 5sc on October 11, 2013 This morning I spoke with ABC 666 Canberra Breakfast host Jolene Laverty in support of the ACT Governments same-sex marriage laws as something that will make our society stronger.

Gay Marriage in the ACT - The Canberra Times same sex marriage in canberra Same-sex marriage is legal in the Australian Capital Territory, and in the rest of Australia, after the Federal Parliament legalised same-sex marriage in December 2017. The Australian Capital Territory is unique in being the only state or territory jurisdiction to have independently legalised same-sex marriage. The High Court of Australia nullified a same-sex marriage law that had been passed by the Australian …

First same-sex marriages in Canberra - Australia Network The decision to conduct same-sex marriage ceremonies at the British consulates has cleared a path for same-sex couples who can prove that one party is a citizen through heritage or by birth. It’s a limited option but with 1.2 million British citizens and countless dual citizens residing in Australia, it …

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Same-sex marriage in the Australian Capital Territory The 43rd Parliament saw an increased focus on the subject of same-sex marriage, with a flurry of legislative activity, including three Bills designed to amend the Marriage Act 1961 in order to allow people the right to marry, irrespective of their sex (one Bill was introduced by Labor backbencher Stephen Jones, one by Greens MP Adam Bandt and Independent MP Andrew Wilkie and one by Greens Senator …