Preliminaries to marriage

F1Rejection of false information or evidence3D.

(1)

A registrar may reject—

(a)

any information or photograph provided under Article 3A or 3B,

(b)

any evidence provided under Article 3B, or

(c)

any evidence relating to a party’s nationality provided in accordance with Article 5,

if (in particular) the registrar has reasonable grounds for suspecting that the information, photograph or evidence is false.

(2)

If the registrar rejects any information, photograph or evidence, the registrar may proceed under this Order as if the rejected information, photograph or evidence had not been provided.

(3)

This Article does not limit the powers of registrars to reject anything provided under any other statutory provision.