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Article 2 Countries or territories in which consular marriages may take placeI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The marriage of two people may, in accordance with the following provisions of the Order, take place in the presence of a registration officer in a country or territory referred to in paragraph (2), where the registration officer is satisfied that the conditions specified in paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 6 to the Act are met.

(2)

A consular marriage may take place in those countries or territories outside the United Kingdom which have notified the Secretary of State in writing that there is no objection to such marriages taking place in that country or territory and which have not subsequently revoked that notice.

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Commencement

I1

Art. 2 in force at 11.12.2014, see art. 1(1)