Part II Marriage according to Rites of the Church of England
Preliminary
F15A Marriages between certain persons related by affinity.
No clergyman shall be obliged—
(a)
to solemnize a marriage which, apart from the Marriage (Prohibited Degrees of Relationship) Act 1986, would have been void by reason of the relationship of the persons to be married; or
(b)
to permit such a marriage to be solemnized in the church or chapel of which he is the minister.