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In accordance with the Australian Marriage Act 1961, you need to:

 

• Lodge a Notice of intended Marriage (NOIM) with your celebrant no more than 18 months and no less than one month and one day before the wedding date.

• Provide evidence of age (birth certificate or passport) to show you are over the age of 18 and legally able to consent to marriage.

• If previously married, provide evidence that you are now legally single eg. Decree of Divorce, Death Certificate.

• Declare that you are both free to marry.

• Provide details of 2 witnesses over the age of 18.

• Under the Marriage act 1961 ‘Two persons under the age of 18 cannot marry each other”.

• Any person under the age of 18 must obtain parent consent and approval of a Court of Law