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4 Interpretation
In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—
adult means a person of or above the age of 18 years;
corresponding law means a law of another jurisdiction declared by the regulations to be a corresponding law under this
Act;
corresponding law registered relationship—see
Part 4;
Register means the Relationships Register established under Part 3;
registered relationship means a relationship that is registered under this Act;
Registrar means the Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages within the meaning of the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration
Act 1996.
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