Part III U.K. Marriage under Superintendent Registrar’s Certificate

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. III applied (S.) as to issue of certificates for marriage by Marriage (Scotland) Act 1956 (c. 70), s. 1(3)

Issue of certificates U.K.

34 Marriages normally to be solemnized in registration district in which one of parties resides. E+W

Subject to the provisions of the next following section, a superintendent registrar shall not issue a certificate for the solemnization of a marriage [F1 in a building which is not][F1 elsewhere than] within a registration district in which one of the persons to be married has resided, in the case of a marriage without licence, for the period of seven days immediately before the giving of the notice of marriage or, in the case of a marriage by licence, for the period of fifteen days immediately before the giving of that notice.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words “elsewhere than” substituted (E.W.) for “in a building which is not” by Marriage Act 1983 (c. 32, SIF 49:1), s. 1(7), Sch. 1 para. 7