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The Registration of Marriages Regulations 2021

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Amendment of Part 3 of the 1949 Act (marriage under superintendent registrar’s certificate)

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11.  In the following sections of the 1949 Act, for “two certificates of a superintendent registrar” substitute “a marriage schedule”—

(a)section 26(1) (marriage of a man and a woman; marriage of same sex couples for which no opt-in necessary);

(b)section 26A(1) (opt-in to marriage of same sex couples: places of worship)(1);

(c)section 26B(1) (opt-in to marriage of same sex couples: other religious ceremonies)(2).

(1)

Section 26A was inserted by section 4(1) of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013.

(2)

Section 26B was inserted by section 5 of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013.

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