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The Marriage Ceremony (Prescribed Words) Act 1996 (Commencement) Order 1996

S.I. 1996/2506 · Made 1 October 1996

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MARRIAGE

Made 1st October 1996

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(2) of the Marriage Ceremony (Prescribed Words) Act 1996f1, hereby makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

1996 c. 34.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Marriage Ceremony (Prescribed Words) Act 1996 (Commencement) Order 1996.

2

The provisions of the Marriage Ceremony (Prescribed Words) Act 1996 shall come into force on 1st February 1997.

Signature

Home Office

Blatch

Minister of State

1st October 1996

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings the provisions of the Marriage Ceremony (Prescribed Words) Act 1996 into force on 1st February 1997.