
You
may be a little daunted with arranging this part of your
life’s journey or you may have it all planned, either way
I’m here to help and assist.
For your special day, let me assist you
to create a Ceremony especially for you. Romantic,
elegant, formal, informal, personal, relaxed – in the park,
at the beach, on a mountain or a romantic chapel the choice
is yours.
I want to take the anxiety out of
the Wedding process and guide you in a creative way to
achieve that personalised Ceremony. Part of the service I
provide, which many clients find invaluable, is my
interactive Wedding Ceremony guide. It covers all aspects of
a Ceremony. You will find recording your own ideas does
assist in the creation of your unique Wedding Ceremony. It
is the little details that add that special touch. It’s your
day create the Ceremony that you want.
To be Legally
Married in Australia
you are required to:
-
Complete
a
Notice of Intended Marriage Form
This form has to be lodged with me, a minimum of one
month and one day to a maximum of 18 months in advance
of the proposed Wedding date. I’ll need you to bring
with you your identification documents. If necessary,
this form can be forwarded to me by return mail.
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If
you have previously been married I must sight your
Divorce Certificate/Divorce Decree Absolute as proof the
previous marriage ended. If your previous partner is
deceased I will need to sight their Death Certificate.
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You
must both be over the age of 18 years, or have the
appropriate court order.
-
Prior to your Wedding Day you need to complete and sign
a declaration in my presence, stating that you believe
there is no legal impediment for the two of you to marry
each other.
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Your
two witnesses must be over the age of 18 years. Their
full names need to be provided as they will be signing
your Certificate.
Identification Documents Details:
You
need to bring with you original identification documents.
Any documents in a foreign language must be translated into
English and in addition, the Translation
Certificates are required.
Only bring the relevant
documents for your personal situation:
-
Birth Certificates
-
Change of Name
Certificate
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Passports
-
Divorce Certificate
or Divorce Decree Absolute
-
Certificate of
Nullity
-
Australian
Citizenship Certificate (for Refugees)
-
A Court Order for a
person under 18 years of age
-
Appropriate
Statutory Declarations
-
Death Certificate
-
Official
Translation of Relevant Documents
I need to sight these documents
for Legal reasons and copies will need to be provided.
After our meeting I’ll keep in
touch via the phone or emails and provide you with the
drafts of the Ceremony for your comments or any changes.
Around two week prior to your special day, we’ll meet and
we’ll organise all the finer details of your Wedding
Ceremony and confirm your Ceremony’s final draft. This would
be the ideal time to have your rehearsal if you want one.
For your special day I have a
selection of pens and a choice of presentation folders for
your Ceremony copy and your Wedding Certificate. It will be
a privilege and a pleasure to present your Certificate to
you, on your Wedding Day.
Please
contact me; I look forward to talking with you about
your
plans for your Wedding
Ceremony.
