Minors (Court Consent to Relationships) Legislation Bill
Member's bill
About this bill
This bill proposes that 16 and 17 year olds who wish to marry must apply to the court, and sets out how the court is to consider the application.
Act text: Minors (Court Consent to Relationships) Legislation Act 2018 (legislation.govt.nz)
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Bill text: Minors (Court Consent to Relationships) Legislation Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Act text: Minors (Court Consent to Relationships) Legislation Act 2018 (legislation.govt.nz)
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Progress
Enacted
This Bill has been passed by Parliament, and signed into law by the Governor-General in a step called Royal Assent. This doesn't mean that everything the Act implements has come into force yet, but it does mean that the Act is on the statute books.
Votes
1st reading
Passed
7 June 2017
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2nd reading
Passed
13 June 2018
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3rd reading
Passed
8 August 2018
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Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.
Bill details last synced with the Parliament website about 2 years ago.
(23 March 2023 at 00:00 GMT+00:00)