Privacy Policy
Privacy and Confidentiality
All Commonwealth-registered marriage celebrants (CRMCs) must comply with the Code of Practice for Marriage Celebrants as set out in Schedule 2 of the Marriage Regulations 2017 which says:
A marriage celebrant must respect the importance of the marriage ceremony to the parties and the other persons organising the ceremony. This includes (without limitation) the following:
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respecting the privacy and confidentiality of the parties, including by:
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arranging for appropriate facilities to interview parties; and
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dealing appropriately with personal documents and personal information; and
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maintaining appropriate facilities for the secure storage of records; and
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ensuring the return of all personal documents belonging to the parties as soon as practicable (unless it is necessary to keep the documents for the ceremony).
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In addition to above, Karla Warwick will do this by:
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Not discussing any aspect of a couple’s marriage with a third party without their written permission
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Password protecting digital files
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Shredding paperwork that does not need to be kept for record-keeping purposes
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Outlining in client paperwork her rights and responsibilities with regards to privacy and confidentiality, and their options for lodging a complaint if they have concerns.