Article 1 Citation, commencement and interpretationI1

This Order may be cited as the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2 and Saving Provisions) Order 2014 and comes into force on 1st September 2014.

In this Order—

• “the 1977 Act” means the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977^f1;

• “the 2004 Act” means the Civil Partnership Act 2004^f2;

• “the 2014 Act” means the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014;

• “the GRA 2004” means the Gender Recognition Act 2004^f3.