The Registration of Marriages Regulations 2021

Amendment of the Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships Records Regulations 2016

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

72.—(1) Regulation 4(1) of the Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships Records Regulations 2016(1) (provision of the information contained in a marriage record in electronic format) is amended as follows.

(2) In the words before paragraph (a), for “the marriage register” substitute “any marriage register book, entries in the marriage register made under section 53D(10)(a) of the Marriage Act 1949”.

(3) In sub-paragraph (b), for “the marriage register” substitute “any marriage register book”.

(1)

S.I. 2016/980, amended by S.I. 2018/1268 and S.I. 2020/1093. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.