PART 5MARRIAGE OVERSEAS
CHAPTER 3Armed forces marriage between civil partners
InterpretationI123
In this Chapter—
a
a reference to a country or territory includes a reference to the waters of a country or territory;
b
a reference to Her Majesty’s forces serving in a country or territory includes a reference to such forces serving in a ship in the waters of a country or territory;
c
a reference to a relevant civilian employed in a country or territory includes a reference to such a civilian employed in a ship in the waters of a country or territory;
d
“authorised person” has the same meaning as in paragraph 12(2)(b) of Schedule 6 to the 2013 Act;
e
“declaration” has the meaning given in article 26 (armed forces declaration);
f
“Her Majesty’s forces” has the same meaning as in the 2006 Act;
g
“relevant civilian” means a civilian subject to service discipline within the meaning of the 2006 Act.