F1Part 4AForced marriage

Supplementary

63SInterpretation of Part 4A

In this Part—

  • “the court” is to be read with section 63M;

  • “force” (and related expressions), in relation to a marriage, are to be read in accordance with section 63A(4) to (6);

  • forced marriage protection order” has the meaning given by section 63A(6);

  • marriage” means any religious or civil ceremony of marriage (whether or not legally binding); and

  • the relevant judge”, in relation to any order under this Part, means—

    1. (a)

      where the order was made by the High Court, a judge of that court; and

    2. (b)

      where the order was made by F2the family court, a judge of that court.