19Weddings and other ceremonies

19 Weddings and other ceremonies

19 Weddings and other ceremonies

(1) Place Management NSW may designate an area in the public domain as—

(a) an unregulated ceremony area, in which persons may get married or conduct organised ceremonies specified by Place Management NSW—

(i) without Place Management NSW’s written permission, and

(ii) without paying a fee, or

(b) a regulated ceremony area, in which persons may get married or conduct organised ceremonies—

(i) with Place Management NSW’s written permission, and

(ii) if Place Management NSW sets a fee—on payment of the fee.

(2) A person must not—

(a) get married in the public domain, unless the person is in an unregulated ceremony area or a regulated ceremony area, or

(b) conduct an organised ceremony in the public domain, unless the person is in—

(i) an unregulated ceremony area in which Place Management NSW has specified the organised ceremony may take place, or

(ii) a regulated ceremony area, or

(c) get married or conduct an organised ceremony in a regulated ceremony area without—

(i) Place Management NSW’s written approval, and

(ii) if Place Management NSW has set a fee—paying the fee.

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

(3) In this section—

organised ceremony does not include a wedding.