This S.S.I. has been made in consequence of defects in S.S.I. 2014/212 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that instrument.
Scottish Statutory Instruments
Civil Partnership
Gender Recognition
Marriage
Made
7th August 2014
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
11th August 2014
Coming into force
1st September 2014
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 36(2) and (3) of the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1. This Order may be cited as the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2 and Saving Provisions) Amendment Order 2014 and comes into force on 1st September 2014.
2.—(1) The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2 and Saving Provisions) Order 2014(2) is amended as follows.
(2) In article 3(2)(a) (saving), after “commence” insert “on”.
(3) For the Schedule substitute the Schedule in the Schedule to this Order.
ALEX NEIL
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
7th August 2014
Article 2
Article 2
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provision | Subject matter | Purpose |
| Section 4(8) to (10) | Meaning of marriage and related expressions in enactments and documents | |
| Section 6 | Jurisdiction in proceedings relating to same sex marriages | For the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of schedule 1 to the 2014 Act referred to in column 1. |
| Section 9 | Power to modify meaning of “qualifying civil partnership” | |
| Section 10 | Change of qualifying civil partnership into marriage | |
| Section 11(5) and (6) | Effect of marriage between civil partners in a qualifying civil partnership | |
| Section 12(1) | Persons who may solemnise marriage, and qualifying requirements | For the purpose of bringing into force the other provisions of section 12 of the 2014 Act referred to in column 1. |
| Section 12(2)(a) and (b) | Persons who may solemnise marriage, and qualifying requirements | For the purpose of making regulations under section 8(1)(a)(ii), (1B)(a)(i) and (1E) of the 1977 Act. |
| Section 13(1) | Registration of nominated persons as celebrants, and qualifying requirements | For the purpose of bringing into force the other provision of section 13 of the 2014 Act referred to in column 1. |
| Section 13(2)(e) | Registration of nominated persons as celebrants, and qualifying requirements | For the purpose of making regulations under section 9(2A) of the 1977 Act. |
| Section 14(1) | Qualifying requirements for temporary authorisation of celebrants | For the purpose of bringing into force the other provision of section 14 of the 2014 Act referred to in column 1. |
| Section 14(2) | Qualifying requirements for temporary authorisation of celebrants | For the purpose of making regulations under section 12(1D) of the 1977 Act. |
| Section 17 | Power of district registrar to require evidence of nationality: marriage | |
| Section 18(2)(a) | The Marriage Schedule | |
| Section 21 | Places at which civil marriages may be solemnised | |
| Section 24(1) | Registration of civil partnership, and qualifying requirements | For the purpose of bringing into force the other provisions of section 24 of the 2014 Act referred to in column 1. |
| Section 24(13) | Registration of civil partnership, and qualifying requirements | For the purpose of making regulations under section 94A(1)(a)(i) and (5), section 94B(3) and section 94E(4) of the 2004 Act. |
| Section 24(15) | Registration of civil partnership | For the purpose of prescribing forms of notice referred to in section 95ZA(1) and (2) of the 2004 Act. |
| Section 25 | Power of district registrar to require evidence of nationality: civil partnership | |
| Section 28 | Bigamy | |
| Section 29 | Change of gender of married persons or civil partners | For the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of schedule 2 to the 2014 Act referred to in column 1. |
| Section 30 | Renewed marriage or civil partnership following issue of full gender recognition certificate | |
| Section 33 | Form of register of marriages | |
| Paragraph 1(1) of schedule 1 | Jurisdiction in relation to same sex marriages | For the purpose of bringing into force the other provision of schedule 1 to the 2014 Act referred to in column 1. |
| Paragraph 1(4) of schedule 1 | Jurisdiction in relation to same sex marriages | For the purpose of making regulations under paragraph 2 of Schedule 1B to the Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973(3). |
| Paragraph 1 of schedule 2 | Introductory | For the purpose of bringing into force the other provisions of schedule 2 to the 2014 Act referred to in column 1. |
| Paragraph 7 of schedule 2 | Applications for change of gender by civil partners | For the purpose of making an order under section 5D of the GRA 2004. |
| Paragraph 9(2)(b) of schedule 2 | Marriage and civil partnership registration following gender recognition | For the purposes of making regulations under paragraph 20A(1) of Schedule 3 to the GRA 2004. |
| Paragraph 15 of schedule 2 | Alternative grounds for granting applications for gender recognition | For the purpose of making an order under section 3C(5)(b)(ii) of the GRA 2004. |
| Paragraph 17 of schedule 2 | Evidence for granting applications on alternative grounds | For the purpose of making an order under section 3D(6)(b) of the GRA 2004.” |
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends errors in the saving provisions in, and Schedule to, the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2 and Saving Provisions) Order 2014.