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Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 59
Character Range: 113237–113964

59  Searches and certified copies
 (1) Subject to payment of the prescribed fee, a person may, upon satisfying the Registrar that the person has good reason for so doing, cause a search to be made for an entry in the Register of Foreign Marriages Solemnised in Australia and receive a copy of the entry, or an extract of the entry, certified by the Registrar under his or her signature and seal to be a copy of the entry or an extract of the entry, as the case may be.
 (2) A copy of an entry in the Register certified in accordance with subsection (1) is, for all purposes, evidence of the marriage recorded in the entry.

Part V—Marriages of members of the Defence Force overseas

Division 1—Registrar of Overseas Marriages