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Attorney-General's Department

We work to maintain and improve Australia's law and justice framework. Through the Australian Government Solicitor, we also provide legal services to the Commonwealth, including legal advice and representation.

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Download a Word or PDF copy of a Commonwealth statutory declaration form. You can also fill in a stat dec online.

Find out who can get married in Australia, and what you need to do before and after you get married.

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Data Strategy 2025-2027

Read about how we’re working to improve the ways we collect, use and share data.

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Find out more about getting married in Australia, including what you need to do before and after you get married.

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Fill in and download a Commonwealth statutory declaration form using our online form.

Families and marriage

We help to deliver a supportive and accessible family law system. We also provide guidance about getting married in Australia and information for marriage celebrants.

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We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as custodians of Australia and pay our respects to Elders, past and present. We also acknowledge the ongoing connection to land, sea and communities throughout Australia, and the contributions to the lives of all Australians.