The Registration of Marriages etc. (Electronic Communications and Electronic Storage) Order 2009

Modification of section 27 of the 1949 Act

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.—(1) In section 27(1) of the 1949 Act (notice of marriage) after subsection (4) insert—

(4A) The duty imposed by subsection (4) to enter information in the marriage notice book may be discharged by entering the information in an approved electronic form; and information so entered must be made available for inspection free of charge at all reasonable hours..

(2) In subsection (6) of that section after “marriage notice book” enter “, or an approved electronic form,”.

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Section 27(4) was amended by the Marriage Act 1983 (c.32) section 1(7) and Schedule 1, paragraph 5.