SCHEDULE 2Consequential amendments
Marriage Act 1949 (c. 76)5
1
In the following provisions of the Marriage Act 1949, for “the Chancellor of the Exchequer” substitute “the Secretary of State”—
a
section 31(5E)(d) (approval of regulations with respect to applications to reduce 15 day period);
b
section 31(5F) (orders as to fees for such applications);
c
section 58(2) (directions as to keeping certified copies);
d
section 74 (approval of regulations).
2
In the following provisions of that Act, for “Chancellor of the Exchequer” substitute “Secretary of State”—
a
section 46A(1) (approval of premises for solemnization of marriages);
b
section 46B(2)24 (duty to secure public permitted to attend marriages).