Legal stuff

A quick overview of the "legal stuff" that you should know about marriages in Australia. Have a read if you fancy but, should you pick me as your marriage celebrant, it's my job to make sure you do these on time and in order:

NOIM

The Notice of Intended Marriage (NOIM) is the first legal step in the marriage process process.

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legal wording

While you can be creative with lots of the parts of your ceremony, there are some words that must be said.

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declaration

The Declaration of No Legal Impediment To Marriage is another form that must be completed in advance of the ceremony.

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certificates

The are multiple certificates that you need to sign, some of which will be submitted on your behalf and others that will be yours to keep.

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further info

For more information regarding the legislation surrounding marriages in Australia, please consult the Attorney General's website.

AG Website