# The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Consequential and Contrary Provisions and Scotland) (No. 2) Order 2014, Paragraph 12: Social Security Administration Act 1992


(1) Section 124 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (provisions relating to age, death and marriage) is amended as follows.
(2) In the closing words to subsection (1), after “custody” insert “(or in the case of marriages converted from civil partnerships, copies or extracts from the register of conversions)”.
(3) After subsection (3), insert—
“(3A) Where it is required to be ascertained or proved for the purposes mentioned in subsection (1) above, that a civil partnership has been converted into a marriage, any person—
(a) on presenting to the superintendent registrar in whose district the conversion took place, a duly completed requisition in writing in that behalf; and
(b) on payment of a fee of £10.00;
is entitled to obtain a copy, certified under the hand of the superintendent registrar, of the entry relating to that marriage in the register of conversions.”.
(4) In subsection (4), for “subsection (3)” substitute “subsections (3) and (3A)”.
(5) In subsection (5)(a), before the definition of “Registrar General” insert—
““register of conversions” means the register of conversions of civil partnerships into marriages kept by the Registrar General in accordance with section 9 of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 and regulations made under that section;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111117538/schedule/1/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-marriage-same-sex-couples-act-2013-consequential-and-contrary-provisions-and-scotland-no-2-order-2014/schedule-1/paragraph-12
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