Entry #16313: Same-sex marriage in South Africa

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RegionSouth Africa
IssueSame-sex marriage
StatusUnrecognized
Start Date(unknown)
End DateNov 29, 2006
DescriptionUntil 2006, there was no legal recognition provided to same-sex couples in South Africa. However, there was also no explicit ban on same-sex marriage.
Sourceshttps://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/201505/act-25-1961.pdf


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StatusUnrecognized
Start Date(unknown)
End DateNov 29, 2006
DescriptionUntil 2006, there was no legal recognition provided to same-sex couples in South Africa. However, there was also no explicit ban on same-sex marriage.
Sourceshttps://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/201505/act-25-1961.pdf