SCHEDULE 1Consequential and related amendments

PART 1Marriage Act 1949

Amendment of Part 6 of the 1949 Act (general)45

1

Section 76 of the 1949 Act (offences relating to registration of marriages)76 is amended as follows.

2

Omit subsection (2).

3

In subsection (4)—

a

omit “or subsection (2)”;

b

in paragraph (a), omit “in the case of a fine imposed under subsection (1) of this section,”;

c

omit paragraph (b), and the “and” preceding it.

4

In subsection (5), for “either of the said subsections” substitute “subsection (1)”.