Petition · past parliament · Ministry of Justice
Repeal the offence of bigamy and legalise polygamous marriage
Closed
54 signatures
What the petition asks
We want the Government to repeal legislation that makes bigamy an offence, and legalise marriage to multiple partners.
Allow the men and women who want to live a polygamous lifestyle to do so without breaking any laws.
Timeline
| 7 Jun 2023 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Dec 2023 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
54
Status
Closed
Department
Ministry of Justice
Opened
7 Jun 2023
Closed
7 Dec 2023
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.