{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/divorce-dissolution-and-separation-act-2020/schedule/paragraph-13",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2020/11",
  "legislation_title": "Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/divorce-dissolution-and-separation-act-2020",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/13",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 13 (bars to relief where marriage is voidable) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (1)—\n(a) in the words before paragraph (a), for the words from “not” to “nullity” substitute “ not make a nullity of marriage order ”;\n(b) in paragraph (a), for “petitioner” substitute “ applicant ”;\n(c) in paragraph (b), for “grant the decree” substitute “ make the order ”.\n(3) In subsection (2), for “grant a decree of nullity” substitute “ make a nullity of marriage order ”.\n(4) In subsection (2A), for “grant a decree of nullity” substitute “ make a nullity of marriage order ”.\n(5) In subsection (3)—\n(a) for “grant a decree of nullity” substitute “ make a nullity of marriage order ”, and\n(b) for “petitioner” substitute “ applicant ”.\n(6) In subsection (4)—\n(a) in the words before paragraph (a), for “grant of a decree of nullity” substitute “ making of a nullity of marriage order ”;\n(b) in paragraph (a), for “petitioner” substitute “ applicant ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 13 in force at 6.4.2022 by S.I. 2022/283, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/11/schedule/paragraph/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:01:49.016172+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}