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Civil unions

nOn the basis of being:

Ø - Inclusive (i.e. sustainable in human

Ø - Outcomes same as marriage

Ø - Created by legislation, not court order,

Ø NZ is first country outside Europe (and one of maybe 6 worldwide) to have done this.

nIssues of overseas recognition/non-resident access to CU

n3 countries have opened up marriage