Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Australian
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Marriage_Act_1961
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| gptkbp:beganIn |
9 December 2017
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| gptkbp:date |
7 December 2017
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| gptkbp:effect |
removed references to 'man and woman' in the Marriage Act 1961
redefined marriage as the union of 2 people to the exclusion of all others, voluntarily entered into for life provided protections for religious ministers and organisations regarding marriage ceremonies |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017
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| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:Australia
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| gptkbp:longTitle |
An Act to amend the law relating to the definition of marriage and protect religious freedoms, and for related purposes
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| gptkbp:purpose |
legalise same-sex marriage in Australia
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| gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent |
8 December 2017
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| gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Marriage_Amendment_Act_2017
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Dean_Smith
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| gptkbp:status |
in force
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Marriage_Act_1961
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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