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SCHEDULE 1Consequential and related amendments

PART 1Marriage Act 1949

Amendment of Part 6 of the 1949 Act (general)

45.—(1) Section 76 of the 1949 Act (offences relating to registration of marriages)(1) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit subsection (2).

(3) In subsection (4)—

(a)omit “or subsection (2)”;

(b)in paragraph (a), omit “in the case of a fine imposed under subsection (1) of this section,”;

(c)omit paragraph (b), and the “and” preceding it.

(4) In subsection (5), for “either of the said subsections” substitute “subsection (1)”.

(1)

Section 76 was amended by the sections 37, 38 and 46 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982.