http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/30/section/17/2014-06-03Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013An Act to make provision for the marriage of same sex couples in England and Wales, about gender change by married persons and civil partners, about consular functions in relation to marriage, for the marriage of armed forces personnel overseas, for permitting marriages according to the usages of belief organisations to be solemnized on the authority of certificates of a superintendent registrar, for the review of civil partnership, for the review of survivor benefits under occupational pension schemes, and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2022-07-25Expert Participation2014-06-03 PART 3 Final provisionsTransitional and consequential provision171The Secretary of State or Lord Chancellor may, by order, make such transitional, transitory or saving provision as the Secretary of State or Lord Chancellor considers appropriate in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.2The Secretary of State or Lord Chancellor may, by order, make such provision as the Secretary of State or Lord Chancellor considers appropriate in consequence of this Act.3The provision that may be made by an order under subsection (1) or (2) includes provision amending UK legislation.4Schedule 7 (transitional and consequential provision etc) has effect.S. 17(1)-(3) in force at 31.10.2013 by S.I. 2013/2789, art. 3(b)S. 17(4) in force at 13.3.2014 for specified purposes by S.I. 2014/93, art. 3(k)S. 17(4) in force at 3.6.2014 for specified purposes by S.I. 2014/93, art. 5(d)
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