The Consular Marriages and Marriages under Foreign Law Order 2014

Made: 28th April 2014

Coming into force: 3rd June 2014

At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 28th day of April 2014Present,The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

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PART 1 — Introductory

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PART 2 — Consular marriages

Countries or territories in which consular marriages may take place

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Relevant part of the United Kingdom

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Notice of intended marriage

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Consent to marriage

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Objection to marriage

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Expiry of notice

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Oath before marriage

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Solemnization of marriage

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Register of marriages

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Conclusive proof of marriages

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Power to dispense with provisions

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Appeal against refusal by registration officer

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PART 3 — Marriage under Foreign Law

Application for a certificate of no impediment

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Issuing a certificate of no impediment

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PART 4 — Consequential amendments

Repeals

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Revocations

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Amendment to the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006

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Amendments to the Consular Fees Order 2012

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Signed

Richard Tilbrook — Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2013 c. 30.

[^f00002]: 1949 c. 76.

[^f00003]: 1949 c. 76. Section 1 has been amended by section 1(6) of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to, the Marriage (Prohibited Degrees of Relationship) Act 1986 (c. 16), section 11 of and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 4 to, the Gender Recognition Act 2004 (c. 7), section 261(1) of, and paragraph 13 of Schedule 27 to, the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33) and S.I. 2007/438.

[^f00004]: 1977 c.15. Section 2 has been amended by section 10 of, and paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 to, the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 9) and section 2 of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 2, to the Marriage (Prohibited Degrees of Relationship) Act 1986 (c. 16).

[^f00005]: S.I. 1984/1984 (N.I. 14). Article 18 was amended by the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1945) (N.I. 14).

[^f00006]: S.I. 2003/413 (N.I. 3).

[^f00007]: 1906 c. 40.

[^f00008]: S.I. 1970/1539 as amended by S.I. 1990/598.

[^f00009]: S.I. 1990/598.

[^f00010]: S.I. 2013/2875.

[^f00011]: 2006 asp.2.

[^f00012]: S.I. 2012/798 as amended by S.I. 2012/1752, 2013/353 and 2013/1720.

Editorial notes

[^key-b6b9aefeee1516f1034188339e3ce9f4]: Order revoked (11.12.2014) by The Consular Marriages and Marriages under Foreign Law (No. 2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3265), arts. 1(1), 18