{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-act-2014-commencement-no-3-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2014/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2771",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration Act 2014 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-act-2014-commencement-no-3-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2014",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Part 4 provisions coming into force on 20th October 2014",
  "text": "The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of Part 4 of the Act (marriage and civil partnership), is 20th October 2014—\n(a) section 49 (exempt persons) so far as is necessary for the purpose of making regulations;\n(b) section 50 (conduct of investigation) so far as is necessary for the purpose of making regulations;\n(c) section 51 (investigations: supplementary) so far as is necessary for the purpose of making regulations;\n(d) section 52 (referral of proposed marriages and civil partnerships in England and Wales) so far as is necessary for the purpose of the provisions listed in sub-paragraph (e);\n(e) paragraphs 1 (so far as it relates to the following provisions listed in this paragraph) and 4, 7, 8, 10, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 23, 24, 27 and 28 of Schedule 4 (referral of proposed marriages and civil partnerships in England and Wales) so far as is necessary for the purpose of making regulations;\n(f) section 53 (extension of scheme to Scotland and Northern Ireland) so far as is necessary for the purpose of making orders;\n(g) section 54 (supplementary provisions) so far as is necessary for the purpose of making regulations;\n(h) Schedule 5 (sham marriage and civil partnerships: administrative regulations);\n(i) section 60 (regulations about evidence);\n(j) section 61 (notices).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 3 in force at made date"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2771/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:59:26.192794+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."
}