SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Child arrangements orders: amendments

PART 2Amendments in other legislation

Marriage Act 1949 (c. 76)

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1

Section 3 of the Marriage Act 1949 (marriage of persons under 18) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1A) (persons whose consent is required), in each of paragraphs (d) and (h), for “residence order” substitute “ child arrangements order to which subsection (1C) applies ”.

3

In subsection (1B) (interpretation) for “ “residence order”,” substitute “ “child arrangements order”, ”.

4

After that subsection insert—

1C

A child arrangements order is one to which this subsection applies if the order regulates arrangements that consist of, or include, arrangements which relate to either or both of the following—

a

with whom the child is to live, and

b

when the child is to live with any person.