Marriage Act (Proclaimed Overseas Countries) Proclamation 2016
Administered by
- Attorney-General's Department
This item is authorised by the following title:
Details
Title ID
F2016L00304
Collection
Legislative instrument
Type
Principal | As Made
Registered
11 March 2016
Effective
Any available explanatory material for this instrument can be found on the Downloads tab
To be repealed
01 April 2028
Repealed by
s 50 of the Legislation Act 2003
s 4 of the Legislation (Deferral of Sunsetting—Marriage Act (Proclaimed Overseas Countries) Proclamation) Certificate 2026 changed the date from 1/4/2026 to 1/4/2028
Sunsetting
Most legislative instruments will sunset 10 years after registration under Chapter 3, Part 4 of the Legislation Act 2003.
- New sunsetting date01 April 2028Sunsetting date altered byOriginal sunsetting date01 April 2026
Disallowance and tabling
All legislative instruments that are registered must be presented for scrutiny in each House of the Parliament and, unless an exemption applies, they may be disallowed by either House. When documents are presented to the Australian Parliament for scrutiny, they are said to have been tabled.
This title is subject to disallowance under:
- Legislation Act 2003 s 42
House of Representatives
- Legislative Instrument15 March 2016
- Explanatory Statement15 March 2016
Senate
- Explanatory Statement16 March 2016
- Legislative Instrument16 March 2016