Current Version
| Region | South Australia |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Unrecognized |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Jul 29, 2004 |
| Description | There were several attempts at passing greater legal recognition for same-sex couples but before 2007 there was no recognition of domestic partnerships or similar obtained abroad. Until 2004, there was also no ban on same-sex marriage in South Australia. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20140407115338/http://www.legislation.sa.gov.au/LZ/B/CURRENT/CIVIL%20PARTNERSHIP%20BILL%202012_HON%20BOB%20SUCH%20MP.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20070910113947/https://www.legislation.sa.gov.au/LZ/V/A/2006/STATUTES%20AMENDMENT%20(DOMESTIC%20PARTNERS)%20ACT%202006_43/2006.43.UN.PDF https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2016/jan/20/south-australia-premier-apologises-bereaved-briton-same-sex-marriage-not-recognised |
Revision History (2)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Federal law banned same-sex marriage in 2004.
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
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| End Date | May 31, 2007 | Jul 29, 2004 |
| Description | There were several attempts at passing greater legal recognition for same-sex couples but before 2007 there was no recognition of domestic partnerships or similar obtained abroad. | There were several attempts at passing greater legal recognition for same-sex couples but before 2007 there was no recognition of domestic partnerships or similar obtained abroad. Until 2004, there was also no ban on same-sex marriage in South Australia. |
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created by jadeywadey
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Unrecognized |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | May 31, 2007 |
| Description | There were several attempts at passing greater legal recognition for same-sex couples but before 2007 there was no recognition of domestic partnerships or similar obtained abroad. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20140407115338/http://www.legislation.sa.gov.au/LZ/B/CURRENT/CIVIL%20PARTNERSHIP%20BILL%202012_HON%20BOB%20SUCH%20MP.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20070910113947/https://www.legislation.sa.gov.au/LZ/V/A/2006/STATUTES%20AMENDMENT%20(DOMESTIC%20PARTNERS)%20ACT%202006_43/2006.43.UN.PDF https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2016/jan/20/south-australia-premier-apologises-bereaved-briton-same-sex-marriage-not-recognised |