Entry #1795: Same-sex marriage in Slovenia

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RegionSlovenia
IssueSame-sex marriage
StatusUnrecognized
Start DateMay 1, 2004
End DateJul 22, 2006
DescriptionThere was no definition of marriage in the 1991 Constitution. Article 53: Marriage and legal relationships within it... are regulated by law. Family Law from 2004, Article 3: "A marriage union is a life community of a husband and wife regulated by law."
Sourceshttps://www.uradni-list.si/glasilo-uradni-list-rs/vsebina/1991-01-1409 https://www.uradni-list.si/glasilo-uradni-list-rs/vsebina/2004-01-3093/#3.%C2%A0%C4%8Dlen


Revision History (4)

Revision by Aleksandar. Article number correction

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DescriptionThere was no definition of marriage in the 1991 Constitution.
Article 40: Marriage and legal relationships within it... are regulated by law.
Family Law from 2004, Article 3: "A marriage union is a life community of a husband and wife regulated by law."
There was no definition of marriage in the 1991 Constitution.
Article 53: Marriage and legal relationships within it... are regulated by law.
Family Law from 2004, Article 3: "A marriage union is a life community of a husband and wife regulated by law."
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There was no definition of marriage in the 1991 Constitution. Article 40: Marriage and legal relationships within it... are regulated by law. Family Law from 2004, Article 3: "A marriage union is a life community of a husband and wife regulated by law." 53: Marriage and legal relationships within it... are regulated by law. Family Law from 2004, Article 3: "A marriage union is a life community of a husband and wife regulated by law."

Revision by Aleksandar. Using this entry for new period. Original infos from this one will be added to previous entry with the same status

Old Value New Value
ValueOther type of partnershipUnrecognized
Start DateMar 4, 2015May 1, 2004
End DateFeb 24, 2017Jul 22, 2006
DescriptionSame sex marriage was legalized by the parliament. However, this measure was defeated in a referendum on December 20th, 2015.There was no definition of marriage in the 1991 Constitution.
Article 40: Marriage and legal relationships within it... are regulated by law.
Family Law from 2004, Article 3: "A marriage union is a life community of a husband and wife regulated by law."
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Same sex marriage was legalized by the parliament. However, this measure was defeated in a referendum on December 20th, 2015. There was no definition of marriage in the 1991 Constitution. Article 40: Marriage and legal relationships within it... are regulated by law. Family Law from 2004, Article 3: "A marriage union is a life community of a husband and wife regulated by law."
Sourceshttp://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/03/04/slovenia-approves-same-sex-marriage/https://www.uradni-list.si/glasilo-uradni-list-rs/vsebina/1991-01-1409
https://www.uradni-list.si/glasilo-uradni-list-rs/vsebina/2004-01-3093/#3.%C2%A0%C4%8Dlen
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http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/03/04/slovenia-approves-same-sex-marriage/ https://www.uradni-list.si/glasilo-uradni-list-rs/vsebina/1991-01-1409 https://www.uradni-list.si/glasilo-uradni-list-rs/vsebina/2004-01-3093/#3.%C2%A0%C4%8Dlen

Revision by chae

Old Value New Value
End Date(NONE)Feb 24, 2017
Reports (1)
  • Newer law has been passed "https://rivaltimes.com/news/europe/slovenian-constitutional-court-legalizes-gay-marriage-and-their-right-to-adopt/"

Revision by vviet93

Old Value (Original) New Value
ValueLegalOther type of partnership
DescriptionSame sex marriage was legalized by the parliamentSame sex marriage was legalized by the parliament. However, this measure was defeated in a referendum on December 20th, 2015.
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Same sex marriage was legalized by the parliament parliament. However, this measure was defeated in a referendum on December 20th, 2015.
Reports (6)
  • Status is not correct "Same sex marriage is legal and also foreign marriage is recognised. "
  • Status is not correct "It is not marriage but civil union. No IVF and adoption."
  • Status is not correct
  • Status is not correct "http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/02/24/same-sex-marriage-is-legal-in-slovenia-from-today/ it is legal not civil unions there. delete this post"
  • Status is not correct "Slovenians vote against same-sex marriage in referendum http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/dec/21/slovenians-vote-against-same-sex-marriage-in-referendum"
  • Status is not correct "There's going to be a referendum about that issue. The bill will most likely be turned down: http://www.france24.com/en/20151104-slovenia-hold-gay-marriage-vote-december"

vviet93 created this entry.