Civil Registration Act 2004

Definitions (Part 6).

45

45.—In this Part—

F156["body" means the Executive, a religious body or a secular body;]

“marriage registration form” means a form prescribed under section 48;

F157["place that is open to the public" has the meaning given by section 51(2A);]

“the register” means the register of marriages and cognate words shall be construed accordingly;

“the Register” means the register maintained under section 53 and cognate words shall be construed accordingly;

“registered solemniser” means a person standing registered in the Register;

“religious body” means an organised group of people members of which meet regularly for common religious F158[worship;]

F159["secular body" shall be construed in accordance with section 45A.]

Annotations

Amendments:

F156

Substituted (23.01.2013) by Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2012 (48/2012), s. 2(a), S.I. No. 16 of 2013.

F157

Inserted (18.08.2015) by Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 (34/2014), s. 14, S.I. No. 357 of 2015.

F158

Substituted (23.01.2013) by Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2012 (48/2012), s. 2(b), S.I. No. 16 of 2013.

F159

Inserted (23.01.2013) by Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2012 (48/2012), s. 2(c), S.I. No. 16 of 2013.

Editorial Notes:

E73

Previous affecting provision: section amended (1.01.2005) by Health Act 2004 (42/2004), s. 75 and sch. 6 part 26 item 17, S.I. No. 887 of 2004; substituted as per F-note above.