Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00511:clause:1_16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00511
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 16
Character Range: 16821–17731

16  After subsection 39J(2)
Insert:
 (2A) For the purposes of both the making of an application under subsection (1) and the operation of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 in relation to such an application, if:
 (a) a person has given notice under section 39DB or paragraph 39DD(2)(b) (notice requesting to be identified as a religious marriage celebrant); and
 (b) at the end of 3 months after the day on which the notice was given, the person has not been:
 (i) identified as a religious marriage celebrant on the register of marriage celebrants; or
 (ii) notified by the Registrar that the Registrar has decided not to identify the person as a religious marriage celebrant on the register of marriage celebrants;
the Registrar is taken to have decided, on the last day of the 3 month period, not to identify that person as a religious marriage celebrant on the register of marriage celebrants.