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Section 7A — Family Proceedings Act 1980: Definition of marriage
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7A Definition of marriage [Repealed] Section 7A was inserted, as from 6 November 1986, by section 3 Family Proceedings Amendment Act 1986 (1986 No 88). Subsection (1) was amended, as from 26 April 2005, by section 44(2) Civil Union Act 2004 (2004 No 102) by substituting the words “ a civil union and a relationship ” for the words “ a relationship ” . Section 7A was repealed, as from 1 July 2005, by section 149 Care of Children Act 2004 (2004 No 90).
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