C1Part II Marriage according to Rites of the Church of England
Miscellaneous Provisions
25 Void marriages.
F51
A marriage shall be void in any of the following cases.
F42
F6Case A is where any persons knowingly and wilfully intermarry according to the rites of the Church of England (otherwise than by special licence)—
a
F1except in the case of a marriage in pursuance of section 26(1)(dd) of this Act, in any place other than a church or other building in which banns may be published;
b
c
on the authority of a publication of banns which is void by virtue of F13... subsection (2) of section twelve of this Act, on the authority of a common licence which is void by virtue of subsection (3) of section sixteen of this Act, or on the authority of F10a marriage schedule which is void by virtue of subsection (2) of section thirty-three of this Act;
F73
Case B is where any persons knowingly and wilfully consent to or acquiesce in the solemnization of a Church of England marriage between them by a person who is not in Holy Orders.
4
Case C is where any persons of the same sex consent to or acquiesce in the solemnization of a Church of England marriage between them.
5
In subsections (3) and (4) “Church of England marriage” means a marriage according to the rites of the Church of England.
Pt. II applied by Sharing of Church Buildings Act 1969 (c. 38), s. 6(2)