The Marriage (Authorised Persons) Regulations 2021
These Regulations make provision about the authorisation of persons to be present at the solemnization of marriages in certain buildings and chapels registered for the solemnization of marriages under the Marriage Act 1949 (“the Act”). The provision made by these Regulations replaces provision made by the Marriage (Authorised Persons) Regulations 1952 (“the 1952 Regulations”).
Lifecycle
Department
Made
29 Apr 2021
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Comes into force
TBC
Enabling power
The Registrar General makes the following Regulations with the approval of the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 43(1) and 74(1)(a) and (b) of the Marriage Act 1949.
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