Introductory text
Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 9(2)(d) of the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament. This draft Order replaces the one laid on 31st August 2015 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that draft Order.
Marriage
Civil Partnership
Made 2015
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9(1) and (2) and 11(5) and (6) of the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 9(3) of that Act they have consulted the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Scotland and such other persons as they considered appropriate on a copy of the proposed draft Order.
In accordance with section 9(2)(d) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.
Annotations
Footnotes
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2014 asp 5. The powers to make this Order are exercised together by virtue of section 33(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10). The Order is subject to the affirmative procedure by virtue of section 33(3) of that Act.