Current Version
Region | Antarctica |
Issue | Same-sex marriage |
Status | varies |
Start Date | past |
End Date | now |
Description | Antarctica has no permanent human population or government and applicable laws are mostly based on a person's nationality due to the Antarctic Treaty System. However, since 13 October 2016 same sex marriage has been legal and possible in the British Antarctic Territory. |
Sources | http://www.gaytravel.com/gay-guides/antarctica https://britishantarcticterritory.org.uk/visiting/getting-married/ |
Revision History (1)
Revision by beeurd
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Value Special | na | varies |
Note | Antarctica has no permanent human population or government. | Antarctica has no permanent human population or government and applicable laws are mostly based on a person's nationality due to the Antarctic Treaty System. However, since 13 October 2016 same sex marriage has been legal and possible in the British Antarctic Territory. |
Sources | http://www.gaytravel.com/gay-guides/antarctica | http://www.gaytravel.com/gay-guides/antarctica https://britishantarcticterritory.org.uk/visiting/getting-married/ |