New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

6 Forms

• The forms set out in Schedule 2 are prescribed for the following purposes under the Act:

  • (a) subject to paragraphs (b) and (c), form 1 for a notice of intended civil union under section 11:

  • (b) form 2 for a notice of intended civil union under section 11 where both parties are ordinarily resident outside New Zealand:

  • (c) form 3 for a notice of intended civil union under section 11 where the parties are currently married to each other and wish to change the form of their relationship into a civil union under section 18:

  • (d) form 4 for a civil union licence under section 12:

  • (e) subject to paragraph (f), form 5 for a form to be issued under section 12 for the purpose of returning to a Registrar (under section 62B of the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Act 1995) information relating to civil unions solemnised by celebrants or exempt bodies:

  • (f) form 6 for an information return form to be issued under section 12 for the purpose of returning to a Registrar (under section 62B and 62D of the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Act 1995) information relating to civil unions solemnised by celebrants or exempt bodies, that are a change in the form of relationship from marriage:

  • (g) form 7 for an application to become an exempt body under Schedule 1 of the Act.

  Regulation 6(e): amended, on 24 January 2009, by section 49(2) of the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 48).

  Regulation 6(f): amended, on 24 January 2009, by section 49(2) of the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 48).