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s 42B

Authorised celebrant must physically meet each party to intended marriage separately

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Part IVSolemnisation of marriages in Australia
Division 2Marriages by authorised celebrants

42B Authorised celebrant must physically meet each party to intended marriage separately

An authorised celebrant must not solemnise a marriage unless the authorised celebrant has met separately with each party before the intended marriage. The authorised celebrant and the party must be physically present at the meeting.

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Section 42B — Authorised celebrant must physically meet each party to intended marriage separately — Marriage Act 1961 (Commonwealth) — Barrister AI