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Protections for ministers of religion and marriage celebrants with religious beliefs about marriage – 9 December 2017

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The Marriage Act provides protections for ministers of religion and religious marriage celebrants to act in accordance with their religious beliefs when solemnising a marriage, or determining whether to solemnise a marriage