PART 2Marriage: Same-sex Couples
Extension of marriage to same-sex couples3.
(1)
In Article 6(6) of the Marriage (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (legal impediments to marriage)2—
(a)
omit sub-paragraph (e) (parties must not be of the same sex), and the preceding “or”, and
(b)
after sub-paragraph (c) insert “or”.
F1(2)
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