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Marriage (Scotland) Act 2002

Parliamentary History of Marriage (Scotland) Act 2002

The following table sets out, for each Stage of the proceedings in the Scottish Parliament on the Bill for this Act, the dates on which proceedings at that Stage took place, the references to the Official Report of those proceedings and the dates on which Committee Reports were published and the references to those Reports.

Proceedings and ReportsReference

Introduction

13th November 2001

SP Bill 41 (Session 1)

Stage 1

(a)

Local Government Committee

31st Meeting, 2001

17th Report 2001 (21st December 2001): Stage 1 Report on the Marriage (Scotland) Bill

27th November 2001, cols. 2417-2454
SP Paper486
(b)

Subordinate Legislation Committee

34th Meeting, 2001

35th Meeting, 2001

4th December2001, col. 685

11th December 2001, cols. 695-705

(c)

Justice 2 Committee

32nd Meeting, 200120th November 2001, cols. 648-650
(d)

Justice 1 Committee

31st Meeting, 2001 21stNovember 2001, col. 2861
(e)

Consideration by the Parliament

17th January 2002 cols. 5547 -5574

Stage 2

Local Government Committee

5th Meeting, 2002 5th February 2002, cols. 2782 - 2786

Stage 3

(a)

Subordinate Legislation Committee

(27th February 2002): Report on Marriage (Scotland) Bill As Amended At Stage 2 Delegated Powers Scrutiny SP Paper 522
(b)

Consideration by the Parliament

27th February 2002 cols. 9720 - 9733

Royal Assent – 4th April 2002

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