Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (c. 30)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5 Change of gender of married persons or civil partners

PART 1 Applications by married persons and civil partners

Interpretation

14 Section 25 (interpretation)—

(a) after the definition of “Gender Recognition Panel” insert—

• ““protected civil partnership” means a civil partnership under the law of England and Wales;

• “protected marriage” means—

  (a)

  a marriage under the law of England and Wales, or

  (b)

  a marriage under the law of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom,”;

(b) after the definition of “registered psychologist” insert—

• ““statutory declaration of consent” has the meaning given by section 3(6B)(a),”.