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3.—(1) In Article 9(1) of the Marriage Order (persons who may solemnise marriages), omit the second sentence (which prevents religious marriage for same-sex couples).
(2) Omit article 6(3A) of the Overseas Marriage (Armed Forces) Order 2014(2) (same-sex couple may not nominate Northern Ireland if their marriage is to be solemnised by a chaplain).
(3) In consequence of paragraph (1) omit regulation 3(2) of the 2019 Regulations.
(4) In consequence of paragraph (2) omit regulation 14(4)(b) of the 2019 Regulations.
In Article 9, the second sentence was inserted by regulation 3(2) of S.I. 2019/1514.
S.I. 2014/1108. Article 6(3A) was inserted by regulation 14(4)(b) of S.I. 2019/1514.
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