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Marriage (Wales and Monmouthshire) Act 1962

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1 Publication of banns, etc. in usual place of worship or by layman.U.K.

(1)The following provisions of the M1Marriage Act, 1949 (which, being among the provisions specified in the Sixth Schedule to that Act, do not extend to Wales or Monmouthshire), that is to say,—

  • subsection (4) of section six

  • section nine

  • subsection (2) of section eleven

  • paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section fifteen

  • paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section sixteen, so far as it relates to marriages to be solemnized in the usual place of worship of one of the parties

  • subsection (3) of section thirty-five

  • section seventy-two

shall extend to Wales and Monmouthshire; and accordingly the said Sixth Schedule shall be amended by the omission of the references to those provisions.

(2)In its application to Wales and Monmouthshire section seventy-two of the Marriage Act, 1949, shall have effect as if it defined the expression “church electoral roll” as meaning an electoral roll of a parish kept in accordance with the constitution and regulations of the Church in Wales for the time being in force.

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