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to the marriage of a minor
15 Prescribed authority may dispense with consent in certain cases
16 Consent by magistrate where parent etc. refuses consent etc.
17 Re‑hearing of applications by a Judge
18 Provisions applicable to inquiries by Judge or magistrate
19 Restriction on applications under sections 12, 15 and 16
20 Effect of consent of magistrate or Judge
21 Consent by magistrate or Judge and dispensation with consent to be ineffective after 3 months etc.
Part III—Void marriages
Division 1—Marriages solemnised on or after 20 June 1977 and before the commencement of section 13 of the Marriage Amendment Act 1985
22 Division to be subject to application of private international law
23 Grounds on which marriages are void
Division 2—Marriages solemnised after the commencement of section 13 of the Marriage Amendment Act 1985
23A Application of Division
23B Grounds on which marriages are void
Part IV—Solemnisation of marriages in Australia
Division 1—Authorised celebrants
Subdivision A—Ministers of religion
25 Interpretation
26 Recognised denominations
27 Registers of ministers of religion
28 Transfer of State registers
29 Qualifications for registration under this Subdivision
30 Registrar to register applicant
31 Applicant may be refused registration in certain circumstances
32 Effect of registration
33 Removal from register
34 Review of refusal to register or removal from register
35 Change of address etc. to be notified
36 Transfer to another State etc.
37 Furnishing of information by recognised denominations
38 Registrars to furnish information to Attorney‑General
Subdivision B—State and Territory officers etc.
39 Authorisation of State and Territory officers etc.
Subdivision C—Marriage celebrants
39A Registrar of Marriage Celebrants
39AA Deputy Registrars of Marriage Celebrants
39B Register of marriage celebrants
39C Entitlement to be registered as a marriage celebrant
39D Registration as a marriage celebrant
Subdivision D—Religious marriage celebrants
39DA Entitlement to be identified as a religious marriage celebrant on the register of marriage celebrants
39DB Request to be identified as a religious marriage celebrant on the register of marriage celebrants
39DC Identification as a religious marriage celebrant
39DD Transitional provisions for existing marriage celebrants
39DE Process of identification on the register as a religious marriage celebrant
Subdivision E—General provisions relating to all marriage celebrants
39F Effect of registration
39FA Celebrant registration charge: liability to pay charge
39FB Celebrant registration charge: consequence of non‑payment
39G Obligations of each marriage celebrant
39H Performance reviews
39I Disciplinary measures
39J Review of decisions
39K Additional functions of the Registrar
39L Registrar not liable for damages
39M Evidence of registration etc.
Division 2—Marriages by authorised celebrants
40 Application of Division
41 Marriages to be solemnised by authorised celebrant
42 Notice to be given and declaration made
42A Commissioner of Australian Federal Police or approved authority may issue special notice