This list of exempt religious bodies, under the Marriage Act 1955, is published for general information and comes into force on 19 March 2020.

Pursuant to the provisions of section 32E of the Marriage Act 1955, the following organisations are approved as exempt religious bodies:

The Church at Gloriavale

Quakers (Religious Society of Friends)

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of March 2020.

JEFF MONTGOMERY, Registrar-General.