Civil Partnerships Act 2011 No. 46
Table of Reprints
Effective Date | Publication Date | Amendments Included | Notes |
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23 February 2012 | 2011 Act No. 46 | ||
02 April 2012 |
remaining provs commenced |
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27 June 2012 | 2012 Act No. 12 | ||
28 June 2013 |
prov exp 27 June 2013 |
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23 September 2013 | 01 April 2016 | 2013 Act No. 39 | |
22 March 2016 | 09 November 2023 | 2015 Act No. 33 |
revised version |
01 February 2024 | 30 January 2024 | 2023 Act No. 23 | |
24 June 2024 | 21 June 2024 | 2023 Act No. 17 |
List of Legislation
Civil Partnerships Act 2011 No. 46 (prev Relationships Act 2011; orig Civil Partnerships Act 2011)
date of assent 06 December 2011
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
pt 1 hdg, s 3, pts 2, 4–5, 6 (other than s 45 to the extent it ins s 25B (3)–(4) of the Births, Deaths And Marriages Registration Act 2003), sch 1 (other than items 2–3), sch 2 commenced 23 February 2012 (2012 SL No. 15)
remaining provisions commenced 2 April 2012 (2012 SL No. 15)
Amending legislation
Civil Partnerships Act 2011 No. 46 ss 1–2, pt 6 div 1
date of assent 06 December 2011
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 23 February 2012 (2012 SL No. 15)
Civil Partnerships and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2012 No. 12 pts 1–2
date of assent 27 June 2012
commenced on date of assent
Treasury and Trade and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No. 39 ss 1, 109 sch 2
date of assent 23 September 2013
commenced on date of assent
Relationships (Civil Partnerships) and Other Acts Amendment Act 2015 No. 33
date of assent 17 December 2015
ss 1–2 comm on date of assent
pts 1–6, s 52 sch 1 comm 22 March 2016 (2016 SL No. 14)
Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2023 No. 17
date of assent 23 June 2023
s 182 sch 3 pt 2 comm 24 June 2024 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA(2))
Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 23
date of assent 20 September 2023
s 247 sch 1 s 4 comm 1 February 2024 (2024 SL No. 1)
History notes
Long title amd 2011 No. 46s 38; 2012 No. 12s 3; 2015 No. 33 s 4
s 1 amd 2012 No. 12s 4; 2015 No. 33 s 5
pt 2 hdg sub 2012 No. 12s 5; 2015 No. 33 s 6
s 4 amd 2012 No. 12s 6; 2015 No. 33 s 7
s 5 amd 2012 No. 12s 7; 2015 No. 33 s 8
pt 2 div 3 hdg amd 2012 No. 12s 8; 2015 No. 33 s 9
s 6 sub 2012 No. 12 s 9; 2015 No. 33 s 10
amd 2023 No. 17 s 182 sch 3 pt 2
s 7 amd 2012 No. 12s 10; 2015 No. 33 s 11
s 8 amd 2012 No. 12s 11; 2015 No. 33 s 12
s 9 amd 2012 No. 12s 12; 2015 No. 33 s 13; 2023 No. 17 s 182 sch 3 pt 2
s 10 prev s 10 om 2012 No. 12s 13
pres s 10 ins 2015 No. 33 s 14
s 11 prev s 11 om 2012 No. 12s 13
pres s 11 ins 2015 No. 33 s 14
s 12 prev s 12 om 2012 No. 12s 13
pres s 12 ins 2015 No. 33 s 14
amd 2023 No. 17 s 182 sch 3 pt 2
s 13 sub 2012 No. 12s 14; 2015 No. 33 s 15
s 14 amd 2012 No. 12s 15; 2015 No. 33 s 16
s 15 sub 2012 No. 12s 16
amd 2015 No. 33 s 17
s 16 sub 2012 No. 12s 16
amd 2015 No. 33 s 18
s 17 sub 2012 No. 12s 16
amd 2015 No. 33 s 19
s 18 sub 2012 No. 12s 16
amd 2015 No. 33 s 19
s 19 sub 2012 No. 12s 16
amd 2015 No. 33 s 19
pt 3 hdg prev pt 3 hdg om 2012 No. 12s 17
pres pt 3 hdg ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
pt 3 div 1 hdg prev pt 3 div 1 hdg om 2012 No. 12s 17
pres pt 3 div 1 hdg ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
s 20 prev s 20 om 2012 No. 12 s 17
pres s 20 ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
amd 2023 No. 23 s 247 sch 1 s 4
s 20A ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
s 21 prev s 21 om 2012 No. 12s 17
pres s 21 ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
pt 3 div 2 hdg prev pt 3 div 2 hdg om 2012 No. 12s 17
pres pt 3 div 2 hdg ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
s 22 prev s 22 om 2012 No. 12s 17
pres s 22 ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
s 22A ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
s 23 prev s 23 om 2012 No. 12s 17
pres s 23 ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
s 24 prev s 24 om 2012 No. 12s 17
pres s 24 ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
s 25 prev s 25 om 2012 No. 12s 17
pres s 25 ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
s 26 prev s 26 om 2012 No. 12s 17
pres s 26 ins 2015 No. 33 s 20
s 30 amd 2012 No. 12s 18; 2015 No. 33 s 21
s 31 prev s 31 om 2012 No. 12s 19
pres s 31 ins 2015 No. 33 s 22
s 32 sub 2012 No. 12s 20
amd 2015 No. 33 s 23
s 33 amd 2012 No. 12s 21; 2015 No. 33 s 24
s 34 prev s 34 om 2012 No. 12s 22
pres s 34 ins 2015 No. 33 s 25
s 36 sub 2012 No. 12s 23
pt 6 hdg ins 2012 No. 12s 24
s 37 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
s 38 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
s 39 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
s 40 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
s 41 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
s 42 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
s 43 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
s 44 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
s 45 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
s 46 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
pt 7 hdg ins 2015 No. 33 s 26
s 47 prev s 47 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
om 2013 No. 39s 109sch 2
pres s 47 ins 2015 No. 33 s 26
s 48 prev s 48 ins 2012 No. 12s 24
exp 27 June 2013 (see s 48(5))
pres s 48 ins 2015 No. 33 s 26
s 49 ins 2015 No. 33 s 26
s 50 ins 2015 No. 33 s 26
s 51 ins 2015 No. 33 s 26
s 52 ins 2015 No. 33 s 26
sch 1 amd 2012 No. 12 s 25; 2015 No. 33 s 27
sch 2 def accepted representations om 2012 No. 12 s 26(1)
ins 2015 No. 33 s 28(2)
sch 2 def civil partnership notary om 2012 No. 12 s 26(1)
ins 2015 No. 33 s 28(2)
sch 2 def cooling-off period om 2012 No. 12 s 26(1)
ins 2015 No. 33 s 28(2)
sch 2 def registration period ins 2012 No. 12 s 26(2)
om 2015 No. 33 s 28(1)
sch 2 def show cause notice om 2012 No. 12 s 26(1)
ins 2015 No. 33 s 28(2)
sch 2 def show cause period om 2012 No. 12 s 26(1)
ins 2015 No. 33 s 28(2)
sch 2 def termination application ins 2012 No. 12 s 26(2)
sch 2 def termination application period ins 2012 No. 12 s 26(2)
Civil Partnerships Act 2011
Private Member's Bill | |
Introduced: 25 October 2011 | Bill (Introduction) Bill (Introduction) Explanatory Note Explanatory Note |
Assent: 06 December 2011 | Act 2011, No. 46 Act 2011, No. 46 |