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Region | Antarctica |
Issue | Same-sex marriage |
Status | Varies by Region |
Start Date | Oct 13, 2016 |
End Date | now |
Description | Antarctica has no permanent human population or government and applicable laws are mostly based on a person's nationality due to the Antarctic Treaty System. However, since 13 October 2016 same sex marriage has been legal and possible in the British Antarctic Territory. |
Sources | http://www.gaytravel.com/gay-guides/antarctica https://britishantarcticterritory.org.uk/visiting/getting-married/ |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed
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edited by Markissik. Antarctica has many territories. The British Antarctic Territory is only one of them.
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Value | Legal | (REMOVED) |
Special Status | (REMOVED) | Varies by Region |
Start Date | (NONE) | Oct 13, 2016 |
edited by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status
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Value | (REMOVED) | Legal |
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Special Status | N/A | (REMOVED) |
Description | Antarctica has no permanent human population or government. | Antarctica has no permanent human population or government and applicable laws are mostly based on a person's nationality due to the Antarctic Treaty System. However, since 13 October 2016 same sex marriage has been legal and possible in the British Antarctic Territory. |
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Sources | http://www.gaytravel.com/gay-guides/antarctica | http://www.gaytravel.com/gay-guides/antarctica https://britishantarcticterritory.org.uk/visiting/getting-married/ |
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Original entry | |
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Status | N/A |
Start Date | past |
End Date | now |
Description | Antarctica has no permanent human population or government. |
Sources | http://www.gaytravel.com/gay-guides/antarctica |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "British Antarctic Territory allows same sex marriage from 2016"