PART 1MARRIAGE

CHAPTER 5OTHER CHANGES TO MARRIAGE PROCEDURE

18The Marriage Schedule

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The 1977 Act is amended as follows.

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In section 6 (the Marriage Schedule)—

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after subsection (1) insert—

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Regulations under subsection (1) prescribing the form of the Marriage Schedule may make different provision for different cases or circumstances.

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in subsection (4)(a), for “14 days” in both places where those words appear substitute “ 28 days ”.

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In section 7(2) (issuing of certificate in respect of legal capacity to marry), for “14 days” substitute “ 28 days ”.

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In section 19(1) (period between receipt of marriage notice and solemnisation of marriage), for “14 days” substitute “ 28 days ”.