SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 28Consequential amendments: Scotland

Part 4Miscellaneous amendments

Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 (c. 15)

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Amend section 3 (notice of intention to marry) as follows—

a

in subsection (1), after paragraph (a) insert—

aa

if he has previously been in civil partnership and the civil partnership has been dissolved, a copy of the decree of dissolution or annulment;

b

in subsection (2), after “paragraph (a)” insert “ , (aa) ”.

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In section 5(4)(b) (ground on which there is a legal impediment to a marriage), at the end insert “ or in civil partnership ”.