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Succession to the Crown Act 2015

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Since the Succession to the Crown Act came into force, only the first six persons in line to the throne require the sovereign's approval to marry. Marriage without the sovereign's consent would disqualify the person and the person's descendants from the marriage from succeeding to the Crown. However,
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was also amended, so that encompassing the death of the monarch's eldest son and heir is now extended to murdering the heir of whatever gender. Another amendment to the Treason Act is that, whereas it had been treason to "violate" the monarch's eldest son's wife, it is now only treason if the eldest
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Marrying a Roman Catholic no longer disqualifies a person from succeeding to the Crown. The explanation published when the bill had been introduced mentioned that those who had lost their places in the line of succession by marrying a Roman Catholic would regain their places, but that those "with a
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eliminated the remaining possibilities for the UK to legislate with effect to the Australian states, Australia had the most challenging legal environment of the Commonwealth realms, as each of the six state governments and the federal government has a separate direct relationship with the monarch.
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However, the sections that ban Catholic succession were not repealed. Catholics are still officially termed as being "naturally dead and deemed to be dead" in terms of succession. This discrimination was first legislated in the Bill of Rights 1689.
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It was brought into effect simultaneously with the similar laws enacted by the other Commonwealth realms after the Governor-General proclaimed the law to commence at "the beginning of 26 March 2015 by United Kingdom time".
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Males born after 28 October 2011 no longer precede their elder sisters in the line of succession. The first in the line of succession to be affected by this on the date the changes came into effect were the children of
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should the Governor-General die, resign or be absent from Australia when they are appointed Governor. This commission can be revoked by the King on the advice of the Commonwealth Prime Minister, as occurred when Sir
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Marriages legally void under the Royal Marriages Act 1772 will be treated as never having been void, except for purposes relating to the succession to the Crown, provided all the following conditions are met:
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to marry; hundreds of years after the death of George II, the number of people to whom the act applied was quite large, and almost none of them had any realistic chance of succeeding to the Crown.
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agreed that the best way to meet Australia's obligations under the Perth Agreement was to use section 51(xxxviii) of the Constitution of Australia to allow the Commonwealth Parliament to alter the
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realistic prospect of succeeding to the Throne" would not be affected. The first in the line of succession to be affected by this change on the date the changes came into effect was
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The States were careful to include provision that the complex interrelationship between the Sovereign, the Commonwealth and the states was not affected by the Act, as unlike the
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Unlike the states, the relationship between Australia's self-governing territories and the sovereign is mediated by the Federal Government, similar to the situation in Canada.
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or who have married Roman Catholics. The descendants of those who are debarred for being or marrying Roman Catholics, however, may still be eligible to succeed. By
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In all the circumstances it was reasonable for the person concerned not to have been aware at the time of the marriage that the Act applied to it.
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to modernise the succession to the crowns of the sixteen Commonwealth realms, while continuing to have in common the same monarch and royal
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Other changes to Australia's law were making "subject to provisions of" the Australian act the provisions that involve the Crown in the
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Neither party to the marriage was one of the six persons next in the line of succession to the Crown at the time of the marriage.
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No consent was sought under section 1 of that Act, or notice given under section 2 of that act, in respect of the marriage.
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Prior to the Act, the succession to the throne of Australia, like all Commonwealth realms, was controlled by a system of
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This article is about the Australian Commonwealth law passed in 2015. For the similarly-named United Kingdom law, see
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No person acted before the coming into force of the 2015 Act on the basis that the marriage was void.
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An Act to change the law relating to royal succession and royal marriages, and for related purposes
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was repealed. This law required the consent of the Sovereign for any descendant of
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International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children
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The Office of Lieutenant Governor: A Study in Canadian Government and Politics
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Declaration recognising the Right to a Flag of States having no Sea-coast
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Succession to the Crown (Request) (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2013
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Agreement for the Suppression of the Circulation of Obscene Publications
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Act of the Parliament of Australia, currently registered as C2015A00023
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International Agreement for the suppression of the White Slave Traffic
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of the state in question, and are not subject to the authority of the
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to legislate on behalf of the Commonwealth of Australia, and the
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As the monarch's eldest son will no longer automatically be
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Succession to the Crown Commencement Proclamation 2015
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Index

Succession to the Crown Act 2013

Parliament of Australia
Long title
No. 23 of 2015
States and territories of Australia
Australian House of Representatives
Australian Senate
Royal assent
Australian House of Representatives
Bill
Christian Porter
First reading
Second reading
Third reading
Australian Senate
Michaelia Cash
Act of Settlement 1701
Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1942
Australia Act 1986
Act
Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia
Australian states
Australian Constitution
Perth Agreement
Commonwealth realms
line of succession
Statute of Westminster 1931
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Australia Acts

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