Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1984 No. 3 MARRIAGE REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) - REG 3

3. The Fifth Schedule to the Marriage Regulations is amended-

   (a)  by omitting from Item 4 "4.00" and substituting "8.00";

   (b)  by omitting from Item 5 "3.00" and substituting "5.00";

   (c)  by omitting from Item 10 "4.00" and substituting "8.00";

   (d)  by omitting from Item 11 "5.00" and substituting "10.00";

   (e)  by omitting Item 12 and substituting the following items:

"12 In respect of solemnization of a marriage by an
authorized celebrant who is not a minister of
religion 50.00
12A In respect of solemnization of a marriage by an
authorized celebrant (other than an authorized
celebrant referred to in Item 12B) who is not a
minister of religion, in addition to the fee in Item
12, to cover the travelling expenses of the
celebrant in connection with that solemnization-

   (a)  where the distance between the home of that
celebrant and the place of marriage is not more than
30 kilometres-$1.50 for every 5 kilometres or part
thereof of the distance (including the return
journey) necessarily travelledfor the purpose
specified in this item

   (b)  where the distance between the home of that
celebrant and the place of marriage is more than 30
kilometres-a fee fixed by arrangement between the
authorized celebrant and the parties to the marriage
12B In respect of solemnization of a marriage by an
authorized celebrant who is an officer of the
Commonwealth or of a State or Territory and who is
not a minister of religion, in addition to the fee
in Item 12, to cover the travelling expenses of the
celebrant in connection with that solemnization-

   (a)  where the marriage is solemnized during normal
hours of duty of thatofficer, at a place other than
the usual place of employment of that officer,and
the distance between that place of employment and
the place of marriage is not more than 30
kilometres-$1.50 for every 5 kilometres or part
thereof of the distance (including the return
journey) necessarily travelled for the purpose
specified in this item

   (b)  where the marriage is solemnized during normal
hours of duty of thatofficer, at a place other than
the usual place of employment of that officer,and
the distance between that place of employment and
the place of marriage is more than 30 kilometres-a
fee fixed by arrangement between that celebrant and
the parties to the marriage

   (c)  where the marriage is solemnized outside normal
hours of duty of that officer-the fee under
whichever of paragraphs (a) and (b) of Item 12A
would be applicable if that officer were an
authorized celebrant to whom Item 12A refers"; and

   (f)  by omitting from Item 13 "15.00" and substituting "50.00".