Under the Marriage Act 1961, a Commonwealth-registered marriage celebrant must:
complete Certificate IV in Celebrancy
be assessed as a fit and proper person, and
pay an application fee and ongoing annual fees
ministers of religion authorised to solemnise marriages are not subject to these standards and obligations
Ministers of religion wishing to solemnise marriages must register as marriage celebrants and be subject to the same standards and obligations as marriage celebrants
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