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Contents

Part 1—Preliminary 2
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Short title
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Commencement
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Object of this Act
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Relationship with the Sovereign not affected
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Definition of Crown
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Part 2—Succession to the Crown not to depend on gender 4
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Succession to the Crown not to depend on gender
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Part 3—Marriage and succession to the Crown 5
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Removal of disqualification arising from marriage to a Roman Catholic
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Disqualification arising from marriage
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Amendments and repeal relating to marriage and succession to the Crown
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Part 4—Other modifications of parts of the law of the Commonwealth, States and Territories 6
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References to Bill of Rights and Act of Settlement
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Union legislation affected by this Act
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Part 5—Repeal or amendment of this Act 7
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Repeal or amendment of this Act
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Schedule 1—Further provisions relating to marriage and succession to the Crown 8
Part 1—Amendments relating to marriage to a Roman Catholic 8
Act of Settlement 8
Bill of Rights 8
Part 2—Repeal of the Royal Marriages Act 1772 9