Paragraph 1 Foreign Marriage Act 1892

In section 22 of the Foreign Marriage Act 1892^f1 (validity of marriages solemnized by chaplains of HM forces serving abroad and other persons), for subsection (1B) substitute—

“(1B)

In determining for the purposes of subsection (1A) above whether one person is the child of another, a person who is or was treated by another as a child of the family in relation to—

(a)

a marriage to which the other is or was a party, or

(b)

a civil partnership in which the other is or was a civil partner,

shall be regarded as the other’s child.”