Entry #4202: Same-sex marriage in Northern Territory

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RegionNorthern Territory
IssueSame-sex marriage
StatusUnregistered cohabitation
Start Date1991
End DateDec 9, 2017
DescriptionUntil being legalised nationwide under federal law, the only law recognising same-sex couples in the Northern Territory was the De Facto Relationship Act of 1991. It provided provisions for unregistered couples who live together to be granted limited rights.
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20181215223410/https://www.samesexrelationshipguide.com/~/media/files/ssrguide/oceaniaaustralia/australia/legal-recognition-of-samesex-relationships--australia--northern-territory.pdf (page 4)


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edited by jadeywadey. just bad entry, ausyk yap

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Old Value New Value (Current)
ValueLegalUnregistered cohabitation
Start Date(unknown)1991
End Date(none)Dec 9, 2017
DescriptionUnder the referendum. Until being legalised nationwide under federal law, the only law recognising same-sex couples in the Northern Territory was the De Facto Relationship Act of 1991. It provided provisions for unregistered couples who live together to be granted limited rights.
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Under the referendum. Until being legalised nationwide under federal law, the only law recognising same-sex couples in the Northern Territory was the De Facto Relationship Act of 1991. It provided provisions for unregistered couples who live together to be granted limited rights.
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20181215223410/https://www.samesexrelationshipguide.com/~/media/files/ssrguide/oceaniaaustralia/australia/legal-recognition-of-samesex-relationships--australia--northern-territory.pdf (page 4)

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ValueOther type of partnershipLegal
DescriptionUnregistered Unions.Under the referendum.
SourcesNo

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ValueUnrecognizedOther type of partnership
DescriptionNoUnregistered Unions.

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StatusUnrecognized
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionNo
SourcesNo