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The Marriage (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

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  1. Introductory TextNext Match

  2. IntroductoryPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 1.Title and commencementPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 2.InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

  3. Preliminaries to marriagePrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 3.Notice of intention to marryPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 3A.Additional information if party not relevant nationalPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 3B.Additional evidence if party not relevant nationalPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 3C.Declaration to accompany information and evidencePrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 3D.Rejection of false information or evidencePrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 3E.Referral of proposed marriage to Secretary of StatePrevious MatchNext Match

    7. 4.Marriage notice book and list of intended marriagesPrevious MatchNext Match

    8. 5.Power to require evidencePrevious MatchNext Match

    9. 6.ObjectionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    10. 7.Marriage schedulePrevious MatchNext Match

    11. 7A.Marriage notice: false information or evidencePrevious MatchNext Match

    12. 8.Marriage outside the United Kingdom where party resides in Northern IrelandPrevious MatchNext Match

  4. Persons who may solemnise marriagesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 9.Persons who may solemnise marriagesPrevious MatchNext Match

  5. Religious marriagesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 9A.Governing authority of a religious bodyPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 10.Application by religious bodies for registration of member to solemnise marriagesPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 11.Registration of officiantsPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 12.Cancellation of registrationPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 13.AppealsPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 14.Temporary authorisation to solemnise religious marriagePrevious MatchNext Match

    7. 15.Solemnisation of religious marriagePrevious MatchNext Match

    8. 16.Registration of religious marriagePrevious MatchNext Match

    9. 17.Registrar's power to require delivery of marriage schedulePrevious MatchNext Match

    10. 17A.Marriages of same-sex couples: protection from compulsionPrevious MatchNext Match

  6. Civil marriagesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 18.Places at which civil marriages may be solemnisedPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 19.Solemnisation of civil marriagePrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 20.Registration of civil marriagePrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 21.Second marriage ceremonyPrevious MatchNext Match

  7. Marriage of person under 18Previous MatchNext Match

    1. 22.Relevant consents requiredPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 23.Order dispensing with relevant consentPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 24.Recording of consents and ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

  8. MiscellaneousPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 25.Commencement of marriagePrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 26.Validity of registered marriagePrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 27.Corrections and cancellationsPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 28.InterpretersPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 29.Detained personsPrevious MatchNext Match

  9. SupplementaryPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 30.Registration districts and registration authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 31.Registrars and other staffPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 32.Registrars' officesPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 33.Records and documents to be sent to Registrar GeneralPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 34.Annual reportPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 35.SearchesPrevious MatchNext Match

    7. 35A.Notification of registrationPrevious MatchNext Match

    8. 36.Proof of marriage for purposes of certain statutory provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    9. 37.FeesPrevious MatchNext Match

    10. 38.OffencesPrevious MatchNext Match

    11. 39.RegulationsPrevious MatchNext Match

    12. Article 40—Repeals Previous MatchNext Match

  10. SCHEDULES

    1. Previous MatchNext Match

      Schedule—RepealsPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. SCHEDULE2Previous MatchNext Match

      Modifications if proposed marriage referred under Article 3EPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 1.IntroductionPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 2.No marriage schedule to be completed until decision about investigation ...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 3.Marriage to be investigated: no marriage schedule to be completed ...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 4.Requests to complete the marriage schedule before expiry of 70 ...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 5.Effect of reducing statutory periodPrevious MatchNext Match

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