C1Part III Marriage under Superintendent Registrar’s Certificate

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

Miscellaneous Provisions

50 Person to whom certificate to be delivered.

1

Where a marriage is intended to be solemnized on the authority of F1certificates of a superintendent registrar, F2. . . the certificates shall be delivered to the following person, that is to say:—

a

if the marrige is to be solemnized in a registered building F3or at a person’s residence in the presence of a registrar, that registrar;

b

if the marriage is to be solemnized in a registered building without the presence of a registrar, the authorised person in whose presence the marriage is to be solemnized;

c

if the marriage is to be solemnized in the office of a superintendent registrar, the registrar in whose presence the marriage is to be solemnized;

F4cc

if the marriage is to be solemnized on approved premises, the registrar in whose presence the marriage is to be solemnized;

d

if the marriage is to be solemnized according to the usages of the Society of Friends, the registering officer of that Society for the place where the marriage is to be solemnized;

e

if the marriage is to be solemnized according to the usages of persons professing the Jewish religion, the officer of a synagogue by whom the marriage is required to be registered under Part IV of this Act;

f

if the marriage is to be solemnized according to the rites of the Church of England, the officiating clergyman.

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3

Where a marriage is solemnized in a registered building without the presence of a registrar, the F6certificates shall be kept in the prescribed custody and shall be produced with the marriage register books kept by the authorised person under Part IV of this Act as and when required by the Registrar General.