{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-act-1939/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-act-1939/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/2-3/33",
  "legislation_title": "Marriage Act 1939",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-act-1939",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "text": null,
  "extent": null,
  "status": "repealed",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 1 repealed as to marriages solemnized in England by Marriage Act 1949 (c. 76), s. 79, Sch. 5 Pt. I and repealed by Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 (c. 15, SIF 49:2), s. 28(2), Sch. 3 (subject to a saving in s. 27(3) in relation to marriages before 1.1.1978)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/2-3/33/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:32:42.158236+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."
}