# The Registration of Marriages Regulations 2021, Paragraph 44: Amendment of Part 6 of the 1949 Act (general)


(1) Section 75 of the 1949 Act (offences relating to solemnization of marriages) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1)(b), for “certificates of a superintendent registrar” substitute “a marriage schedule”.
(3) In subsection (2)—
(a) in paragraph (a)(ii), for “certificates” substitute “(if so specified) in the marriage schedule”;
(b) in paragraph (d), for the words from “certificates” to “notice of marriage” substitute “a marriage schedule when none of the conditions in section 31(3) is met”;
(c) in paragraph (e), for “certificates of a superintendent registrar” substitute “a marriage schedule”.
(4) Omit subsection (2A).
(5) In subsection (3)—
(a) for paragraph (a), substitute—
“(a) issues a marriage schedule when none of the conditions in section 31(3) is met;”;
(b) in paragraph (b), for “any certificate for marriage” substitute “a marriage schedule”;
(c) in paragraph (c)—
(i) for “any certificate” substitute “a marriage schedule”;
(ii) for “such a certificate” substitute “a marriage schedule”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348220308/schedule/1/paragraph/44 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-registration-of-marriages-regulations-2021/schedule-1/paragraph-44
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