2013 No. 2294
The Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Approved Premises) (Amendment) Regulations 2013
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Approved Premises) (Amendment) Regulations 2013.
2
They come into force on 7th October 2013.
3
In these Regulations, the “2005 Regulations” means the Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Approved Premises) Regulations 20054.
4
These Regulations apply to an application for approval received by an authority on or after the day on which they come into force.
5
In paragraph (4), “application for approval” and “authority” have the same meaning as in the 2005 Regulations.
Amendments to the 2005 Regulations2
1
The 2005 Regulations are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 4(1)(a)5 (public consultation): for “fully” substitute “finally”.
3
Above the entry for the Society of Friends in the table in Schedule A16 (persons who must consent to an application for approval of religious premises)—
a
in the first column of the table, insert “Place of meeting for religious worship of the United Reformed Church”, and
b
in the second column of the table, insert “General Assembly of the United Reformed Church”.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)