Part 2Registration services

Marriages and civil partnerships: procedure

51Civil partnership procedure: registrations at sea

In section 93 of the 2004 Act (place of registration)—

(a)

in subsection (2), for the words from “outwith” to the end there is substituted“—

(a)

in a registration district other than that of the authorised registrar carrying out the registration, or

(b)

in or on Scottish Waters.”; and

(b)

after subsection (4) there is inserted—

“(5)

Scottish Waters” has the meaning given by section 26(2) of the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 (c. 15).”.