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PART 1Introductory

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Consular Marriages and Marriages under Foreign Law Order 2014 and comes into force on 3rd June 2014.

(2) In this Order—

“the Act” means the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013;

“registration officer” has the same meaning as in paragraph 6 of Schedule 6 to the Act.

(3) Part 1 and article 17 do not extend to Northern Ireland.

(4) Article 18 extends to Scotland only.