CIVIL UNIONS AMENDMENT BILL 2006

Australian Capital Territory Bills

This is a Bill, not an Act. For current law, see the Acts databases.

2006

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

(As presented)

(Attorney-General)

Civil Unions Amendment Bill 2006

A Bill for

An Act to amend the Civil Unions Act 2006

The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:

1 Name of Act

This Act is the Civil Unions Amendment Act 2006.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the commencement of the Civil Unions Act 2006.

Note The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

3 Legislation amended

This Act amends the Civil Unions Act 2006.

4 Notice of intention to enter into civil union

Section 9 (1), note 2

omit

1 month

substitute

5 days

5 How civil union is entered into

Section 11 (2)

omit

1 month

substitute

5 days

6 Section 11, note 2

omit

Endnotes

1 Presentation speech

Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 2006.

2 Notification

Notified under the Legislation Act on 2006.

3 Republications of amended laws

For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.