SCHEDULEConsequential amendments
Treason Act 1351
I11
The Treason Act 1351 (declaration of offences to be adjudged treason) has effect as if—
a
the first reference to eldest son and heir were a reference to eldest child and heir;
b
the second reference to eldest son and heir were a reference to eldest son if the heir.
Bill of Rights
I22
In section 1 of the Bill of Rights, omit—
a
“or by any King or Queene marrying a papist”;
b
“or shall marry a papist”;
c
“or marrying”.
Act of Settlement
I43
In the Act of Settlement—
a
in the preamble, omit “or marry a papist” and “or marrying”;
b
in section 2, omit “or shall marry a papist”.
Regency Act 1937
I54
In section 3(2) of the Regency Act 1937 (persons disqualified from becoming or being Regent), after “Crown” insert “
, or is a person disqualified from succeeding to the Crown by virtue of section 3(3) of the Succession to the Crown Act 2013
”
.
Supplementary
I35
The amendments made by paragraphs 2 and 3 apply in relation to marriages occurring before the time of the coming into force of section 2 where the person concerned is alive at that time (as well as in relation to marriages occurring after that time).