The Marriage (Authorised Persons) Amendment Regulations 1986

• Citation: S.I. 1986/1444
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) These regulations may be cited as the Marriage (Authorised Persons) Amendment Regulations 1986 and shall come into operation on 1st October 1986.

(2) In these regulations “ the principal regulations ” means the Marriage (Authorised Persons) Regulations 1952 .

Section 2 Amendment of regulation 16 of the principal regulations

In regulation 16 of the principal regulations (entry relating to age) the words from “or, failing any such information,” to the end of the regulation shall be omitted.

Section 3 Amendment of regulation 17 of the principal regulations

In regulation 17 of the principal regulations (entry relating to marital condition)—

(a) after sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (d) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—

(iA) if the previous marriage was annulled, he shall enter the words “Previously married at … on the … Marriage annulled on the …”, together with the particulars of the place and date of the previous marriage and the date of its annulment; or

(b) the words “and no further entry shall be made in column 4” shall be omitted in, and shall be inserted after, paragraph (d).