Amendment of the Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973
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6(1)Section 5 (jurisdiction of High Court and county courts) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2)Subsection (1): after “entertain” insert “any of the following proceedings in relation to a marriage of a man and a woman”.
(3)After subsection (5) insert—
“(5A)Schedule A1 (jurisdiction in relation to marriage of same sex couples) has effect.”.
(4)Subsection (6): after “Wales” insert “(whether the proceedings are in respect of the marriage of a man and a woman or the marriage of a same sex couple)”.