SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 14 Consequential Amendments

The Marriage Act 1949 (c.76)

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(1)

Section 35 (marriages in registration district in which neither party resides) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1)—

(a)

omit “, or if the marriage is to be by licence, a certificate and a licence,”; and

(b)

for “or certificate and licence is issued” substitute “ is issued in respect of each of the persons to be married ”.

(3)

In subsections (2) and (4), omit “or, if the marriage is to be by licence, a certificate and a licence,”.

(4)

In subsections (2A) and (2B), omit “or, if the marriage is to be by licence, a certificate and licence,”.

(5)

In subsection (5)—

(a)

for “a certificate” substitute “ certificates ”;

(b)

for “the notice” substitute “ each notice ”; and

(c)

for “the certificate” substitute “ each certificate ”.