Australian Capital Territory
Civil Partnerships Regulation 2010
Subordinate Law SL2010-23

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulation under the Civil Partnerships Act 2008.
Dated 18 June 2010.
Simon Corbell
Minister
Joy Burch
Minister

Australian Capital Territory
Civil Partnerships Regulation 2010
Subordinate Law SL2010-23
made under the
Civil Partnerships Act 2008

    

Contents
	Page
	1	Name of regulation	1
	2	Commencement	1
	3	Notes	1
	4	Corresponding laws—Act, s 15, def corresponding law	1
	5	Civil partnerships under corresponding laws—Act, s 15	1

1	Name of regulation
This regulation is the Civil Partnerships Regulation 2010.
2	Commencement
This regulation commences on the day after its notification day.
Note	The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
3	Notes
A note included in this regulation is explanatory and is not part of this regulation.
Note	See the Legislation Act, s 127 (1), (4) and (5) for the legal status of notes.
4	Corresponding laws—Act, s 15, def corresponding law
Each of the following is a corresponding law:
	(a)	the Relationships Register Act 2010 (NSW);
	(b)	the Relationships Act 2003 (Tas);
	(c)	the Relationships Act 2008 (Vic).
5	Civil partnerships under corresponding laws—Act, s 15
A relationship is a civil partnership for the purpose of territory law if it is:
	(a)	a registered relationship under the Relationships Register Act 2010 (NSW); or
	(b)	a significant relationship registered by a deed of relationship under the Relationships Act 2003 (Tas), section 13 (3) (a); or
	(c)	a registered domestic relationship under the Relationships Act 2008 (Vic).

Endnotes
1	Notification
	Notified under the Legislation Act on 24 June 2010.
2	Republications of amended laws
	For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.

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