{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foreign-marriage-order-1970/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foreign-marriage-order-1970/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1970/1539",
  "legislation_title": "The Foreign Marriage Order 1970",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foreign-marriage-order-1970",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Unless otherwise provided in this Order, expressions used in this Order shall have the same meaning as in the Foreign Marriage Act 1892.\n(2) The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Order revoked (E.W.S.) (3.6.2014) by The Consular Marriages and Marriages under Foreign Law Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/1110), arts. 1(1), 17"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 2 in force at 1.1.1971, see art. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1889 c. 63."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1970/1539/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T22:54:06.108168+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}