SCHEDULE 1Amendments to the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977

8.  In section 26(2) (interpretation)—

(a)before the definition of “annulment” insert—

2014 Act” means the Immigration Act 2014(1);;

(b)after the definition of “religious or belief marriage”(2) insert—

“relevant national” means—

(a)

a British citizen,

(b)

a national of an EEA State other than the United Kingdom, or

(c)

a national of Switzerland;.

(2)

the definition of religious or belief marriage was inserted by section 12(4) of the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 5).