Queensland Numbered Acts

CIVIL PARTNERSHIPS ACT 2011 NO. 46

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents
           Part 1--Preliminary
   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
           Part 2--Civil partnerships
           Division 1--General
   4.      Civil partnerships—general
           Division 2--Eligibility
   5.      Eligibility criteria
           Division 3--Entering into civil partnerships
   6.      How civil partnership is entered into
   7.      Application for registration
   8.      Cooling-off period—application for registration
   9.      Decision on application
   10.     Notice of intention to enter into civil partnership
   11.     Declaration of civil partnership
   12.     Registration of relationship after declaration of civil partnership
   13.     When civil partnership has effect
           Division 4--Termination
   14.     How civil partnership is terminated
   15.     Application for court order
   16.     Service of application and affidavit
   17.     Withdrawal of application
   18.     Making of court order
   19.     When court order takes effect
           Part 3--Civil partnership notaries
           Division 1--Registration
   20.     Registration of civil partnership notaries
   21.     Register of civil partnership notaries
           Division 2--Cancellation
   22.     Application of div 2
   23.     Show cause notice
   24.     Representations about show cause notice
   25.     Ending show cause process without further action
   26.     Cancellation of relevant authority
           Part 4--Notification and review of decisions
   27.     Definition for pt 4
   28.     Reviewable decision notices
   29.     Applications for review
           Part 5--Miscellaneous
   30.     Void civil partnerships
   31.     Noncompliance with certain requirements
   32.     Personal service of court documents
   33.     Civil partnerships under corresponding laws
   34.     Offences
   35.     Approved forms
   36.     Regulation-making power
           Part 6--Amendments
           Division 1--Amendment of this Act
   37.     Act amended
   38.     Amendment of long title
           Division 2--Amendment of Acts Interpretation Act 1954
   39.     Act amended
   40.     Amendment of s 36 (Meaning of commonly used words and expressions)
           Division 3--Amendment of Anti-Discrimination Act 1991
   41.     Act amended
   42.     Amendment of s 31 (Workers are to be married couple)
   43.     Amendment of schedule (Dictionary)
           Division 4--Amendment of Births, Deaths And Marriages Registration Act 2003
   44.     Act amended
   45.     Insertion of new pt 5A
           Division 5--Amendment of Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997
   46.     Act amended
   47.     Amendment of s 309 (Associates)
           Division 6--Amendment of Corrective Services Act 2006
   48.     Act amended
   49.     Insertion of new s 26A
           Division 7--Amendment of Duties Act 2001
   50.     Act amended
   51.     Amendment of sch 6 (Dictionary)
   52.     Amendment of s 151 (Exemption—particular residences)
           Division 8--Amendment of Electrical Safety Act 2002
   53.     Act amended
   54.     Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary)
           Division 9--Amendment of First Home Owner Grant Act 2000
   55.     Act amended
   56.     Amendment of s 9 (Meaning of spouse)
           Division 10--Amendment of Guardianship and Administration Act 2000
   57.     Act amended
   58.     Amendment of s 26 (Automatic revocation)
   59.     Amendment of sch 2 (Types of matters)
           Division 11--Amendment of Integrated Resort Development Act 1987
   60.     Act amended
   61.     Amendment of s 179D (Associates)
           Division 12--Amendment of Judges (Pensions and Long Leave) Act 1957
   62.     Act amended
   63.     Amendment of s 8 (Pension of spouse on death of retired judge)
           Division 13--Amendment of Land Tax Act 2010
   64.     Act amended
   65.     Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary)
           Division 14--Amendment of Payroll Tax Act 1971
   66.     Act amended
   67.     Amendment of s 74D (Who are related persons)
           Division 15--Amendment of Powers of Attorney Act 1998
   68.     Act amended
   69.     Insertion of new s 52A
           70. Insertion of new s 53A
           71. Amendment of sch 2 (Types of matters)
           Division 16--Amendment of Prostitution Act 1999
   72.     Act amended
   73.     Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary)
           Division 17--Amendment of Public Trustee Act 1978
   74.     Act amended
   75.     Amendment of s 94 (Powers of public trustee)
   76.     Amendment of s 107 (Powers as administrator of unclaimed property)
           Division 18--Amendment of Sanctuary Cove Resort Act 1985
   77.     Act amended
   78.     Amendment of s 104D (Associates)
           Division 19--Amendment of Status of Children Act 1978
   79.     Act amended
   80.     Amendment of s 8 (Recognition of paternity)
   81.     Amendment of s 15 (Interpretation for div 2)
   82.     Amendment of s 19B (Application of sdiv 2A)
   83.     Amendment of s 20 (Application of sdiv 3)
           Division 20--Amendment of Succession Act 1981
   84.     Act amended
   85.     Amendment of s 5AA (Who is a person's spouse)
   86.     Insertion of new s 14A
           87. Insertion of new s 15A
           Division 21--Amendment of Supreme Court Act 1995
   88.     Act amended
   89.     Amendment of s 23A (Damages for spouse's benefit in wrongful death proceeding)
           Division 22--Amendment of Surrogacy Act 2010
   90.     Act amended
   91.     Amendment of s 7 (Meaning of surrogacy arrangement)
           SCHEDULE 1 -- REVIEWABLE DECISIONS
           SCHEDULE 2 -- DICTIONARY