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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order brings into operation on 3rd November 2003 certain provisions of the Marriage (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 necessary for prescribing fees and for all other purposes the remaining provisions are brought in on 1st January 2004. The Order makes provision in respect of the formalities for marriage and the solemnisation and registration of marriage.