Civil Partnerships Bill 2011* (Qld)

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Queensland

Civil Partnerships Bill 2011

Queensland

Civil Partnerships Bill 2011

Contents

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Short title 0.0... eee 2 Commencement... .......... 0.00 cece ee eee eee 3 Definitions... 0.0... 0.2 eee eee Part 2 Civil partnerships

Division 1 General

4 Civil partnerships—general ............0......0 00 eee Division 2 Eligibility

5 Eligibility criteria... 2... eee Division 3 Entering into civil partnerships

6 How civil partnership is entered into................-..205- 7 Application for registration ......... 0.0... eee eee eee eee 8 Cooling-off period—application for registration .............. 9 Decision on application .......... 0.60. e eee eee eee eee 10 Notice of intention to enter into civil partnership ............. 11 Declaration of civil partnership...................0 200000 12 Registration of relationship after declaration of civil partnership . 13 When civil partnership has effect..............0......000. Division 4 Termination

14 How civil partnership is terminated ...................0... 15 Application for court order .. 1.0.2.2... 00. e eee eee eee 16 Service of application and affidavit........................ 17 Withdrawal of application. ............. 0.00. ce eee eee eee 18 Making of court order... 6.0.0.0... eee eee eee

19 When court order takes effect ...............00-002-00 00) 101112141515

Civil Partnerships Bill 2011

Contents

Part 3 Division 1Division 2 Part 4

Part 5

Part 6 Division 1Division 2 Division 343

Page 2

Civil partnership notaries

Registration

Registration of civil partnership notaries ................... Register of civil partnership notaries ...................0.. Cancellation

Application of div2..... 0.0.0... cece cece eee Show cause notice... 6... eee Representations about show cause notice.................. Ending show cause process without further action ........... Cancellation of relevant authority......................00. Notification and review of decisions