# The Registration of Marriages Regulations 2021, Paragraph 70: Amendment of the Registration of Marriages Regulations 2015


(1) The Registration of Marriages Regulations 2015 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 3(1) (required language for completion of certain forms)—
(a) for “, 9(w) to 12(w) and 15(w)” substitute “and 9(w) to 12(w)”;
(b) omit sub-paragraph (b).
(3) Omit Part 3 (registration of marriage) and Part 4 (correction of errors).
(4) Omit regulation 22 (quarterly certified copies).
(5) In regulation 23(2) (authority to commence proceedings for certain offences), omit “or (2)”.
(6) In Schedule 1 (prescribed forms)—
(a) in the table, omit the rows beginning “15”, “15(w)”, “16” and “17”;
(b) omit the prescribed forms 15, 15(w), 16 and 17.
(7) In Schedule 2 (forms of words in English and Welsh), in the table, omit the row beginning “step-father”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348220308/schedule/1/paragraph/70 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-registration-of-marriages-regulations-2021/schedule-1/paragraph-70
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