Extension to Northern Ireland of amendments made in consequence of the introduction of same-sex marriage in England and WalesN.I.
149. The amendments made by the following provisions extend also to Northern Ireland—
(a)in Schedule 1 to the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2014(1) (consequential amendments to subordinate legislation)—
(i)paragraph 5 (which amends the Merchant Shipping (Maintenance of Seamen’s Dependants) Regulations 1972)(2));
(ii)paragraph 7 (which amends the Merchant Shipping (Returns of Birth and Deaths) Regulations 1979(3));
(iii)paragraph 31 (which amends the Open-Ended Investment Companies Regulations 2001(4));
(iv)paragraph 48(1), (3), (4) and (5) (which amends the Attributable Benefits Scheme as applied to the navy and marines);
(v)paragraph 50(1), (3), (4) and (5) (which amends the Attributable Benefits Scheme as applied to the army);
(vi)paragraph 52(1), (3), (4) and (5) (which amends the Attributable Benefits Scheme as applied to the air force);
(b)in the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Consequential and Contrary Provisions and Scotland) Order 2014(5)—
(i)in Schedule 1—
(aa)paragraph 2 (which amends the Pensions Commutation Act 1871(6));
(bb)paragraph 3 (which amends the Local Government (Emergency Provisions) Act 1916(7));
(cc)paragraph 17 (which amends the Transport Act 1978(8));
(ii)in Schedule 3, paragraph 1 (which amends the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971(9));
(c)in Schedule 1 to the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 and Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2014(10), paragraph 2 (which amends the Service Departments Registers Order 1959(11));
(d)in the Schedule to the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Consequential and Contrary Provisions and Scotland) and Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2014(12)—
(i)paragraph 4 (which amends the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Special Provisions) Act 1957(13));
(ii)paragraph 10 (which amends the Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981(14)).
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 149 in force at 13.1.2020, see reg. 1(2)
S.I. 2001/1228, which was extended to Northern Ireland by section 1286 of the Companies Act 2006 (c. 46).