Legislation – Crime and Courts Act 2013
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 11Transfer of jurisdiction to family court
Part 1Amendments of enactments
Marriage Act 1949 (c. 76)
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(1)
Section 27B (provisions relating to section 1(3) marriages) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (4) (certificate not to be issued if alleged that section 1(3) criteria not met, unless declaration obtained from High Court under subsection (5)) omit “from the High Court”.
(3)
In subsection (5) (application to High Court for declaration) after “High Court” insert “or the family court”.