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Foreign Marriage (Amendment) Act 1988

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Section 7(2).

SCHEDULESEnactments Repealed

ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
3 & 4 Will.4. c.45.An Act to declare valid marriages solemnised at Hamburgh since the abolition of the British Factory there.The whole Act.
17 & 18 Vict. c.88.An Act to render valid certain marriages of British subjects in Mexico.The whole Act.
21 & 22 Vict. c.46.An Act to remove doubts as to the validity of certain marriages of British subjects abroad.The whole Act.
22 & 23 Vict. c.64.An Act to remove doubts as to the validity of certain marriages of British subjects at Lisbon.The whole Act.
27 & 28 Vict. c.77.An Act to repeal and in part re-enact certain Acts of Parliament relating to the Ionian States, and to establish the validity of certain things done in the said States.The whole Act.
30 & 31 Vict. c.2.The Odessa Marriage Act 1867.The whole Act.
30 & 31 Vict. c.93.The Morro Velho Marriage Act 1867.The whole Act.
41 & 42 Vict. c.61.The Fiji Marriage Act 1878.The whole Act.
42 & 43 Vict. c.29.The Confirmation of Marriages on Her Majesty’s Ships Act 1879.The whole Act.
52 & 53 Vict. c.38.The Basutoland and British Bechuanaland Marriage Act 1889.The whole Act.
55 & 56 Vict. c.23.The Foreign Marriage Act 1892.Sections 14 and 15.
In section 21(3), the words from “including” to “or oath”.
In section 22(4), the words from “and for the application” onwards.
In section 24, the definitions of the expressions “Registrar-General”, “Attorney General” and “the Marriage Registration Acts”.
Section 26(2).
2 & 3 Geo.5 c.15.The Marriages in Japan (Validity) Act 1912.The whole Act.
24 & 25 Geo.5 c.13.The Marriage (Extension of Hours) Act 1934.The whole Act.
10 & 11 Geo.6 c.33.The Foreign Marriage Act 1947.Sections 1 and 5.
1969 c. 46.The Family Law Reform Act 1969.Section 2(1)(a).
In section 28(4)(b), the words “the Foreign Marriage Act 1892 or”.
1977 c. 15.The Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977.In Schedule 2, paragraph 1.

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