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Marriage (Recognised Denominations) Amendment (Name Changes) Proclamation 2015

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Marriage (Recognised Denominations) Amendment (Name Changes) Proclamation 2015
I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Proclamation.
Signed and sealed with the Great Seal of Australia on 17 June 2015
Peter Cosgrove
Governor‑General
By His Excellency’s Command
George Brandis QC
Attorney‑General
 
 
  
  
Contents
1............ Name............................................................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement............................................................................................................. 1
3............ Authority....................................................................................................................... 1
4............ Schedules...................................................................................................................... 1
Schedule 1—Amendments                                                                                                                          2
Marriage (Recognised Denominations) Proclamation 2007                                                        2
 
1  Name
                   This is the Marriage (Recognised Denominations) Amendment (Name Changes) Proclamation 2015.
2  Commencement
                   This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
3  Authority
                   This instrument is made under the Marriage Act 1961.
4  Schedules
                   Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amendments
  
Marriage (Recognised Denominations) Proclamation 2007
1  Schedule 1
Before “Aboriginal Evangelical Fellowship of Australia”, insert “A2A Ltd.”.
2  Schedule 1
Omit “Apostolic Church (Australia), The”, substitute “Apostolic Church Australia Limited”.
3  Schedule 1
Omit “Assemblies of God in Australia”.
4  Schedule 1
Omit “Associated Mission Churches of Australasia Incorporated”.
5  Schedule 1
Omit “Association of Vineyard Churches Australia, The”.
6  Schedule 1
Insert “Australian Christian Churches”.
7  Schedule 1
Omit “Christian Life Churches International”.
8  Schedule 1
Omit “Congregational Federation of Australia”, substitute “Congregational Federation of Australia and New Zealand”.
9  Schedule 1
Insert:
Grace Communion International Ltd
Life Church International Limited
National Sikh Council of Australia Inc
10  Schedule 1
Omit “New Life Churches of Australia”.
11  Schedule 1
Omit “Pacific LMS Church Australia Incorporated”, substitute “Pacific LMS Church Australasia Inc.”.
12  Schedule 1
Insert “Restoration Fellowships International”.
13  Schedule 1
Omit “Sikh Council of Australia Incorporated, The”.
14  Schedule 1
Insert “Vineyard Churches Australia”.
15  Schedule 1
Omit “Worldwide Church of God”.