2003 No. 186 (C. 10)

MATRIMONIAL CAUSES, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Divorce (Religious Marriages) Act 2002 (Commencement) Order 2003

Made

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 2(2) of the Divorce (Religious Marriages) Act 20021 hereby makes the following Order:

1

This Order may be cited as the Divorce (Religious Marriages) Act 2002 (Commencement) Order 2003.

2

The Divorce (Religious Marriages) Act 2002 shall come into force on 24th February 2003.

Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor

Rosie WintertonParliamentary SecretaryLord Chancellor’s Department

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings the Divorce (Religious Marriages) Act 2002 into force on 24th February 2003.