http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/11/22/2750013.htm

Our position is that we will stick with the Marriage Act, but we’ll just see what the legal advice says in terms of what’s been done in the ACT.
I don’t know the outcome of that yet.

The Greens leader Bob Brown says Mr Rudd should respect the right of the ACT to make its own laws.

It would be plain bigotry for Kevin Rudd to overturn the laws and an interference, an arrogant override of the territory’s elected representatives, a democratic decision by the territory legislature

Senator Brown said.