{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-prohibited-degrees-of-relationship-act-1986/schedule-1/paragraph-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-prohibited-degrees-of-relationship-act-1986/schedule-1/paragraph-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1986/16",
  "legislation_title": "Marriage (Prohibited Degrees of Relationship) Act 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-prohibited-degrees-of-relationship-act-1986",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In the First Schedule—\n(a) in Part I—\n(i) in the first column the words from “Wife’s mother” to “Daughter’s son’s wife”; and\n(ii) in the second column the words from “Husband’s father” to “Daughter’s daughter’s husband” shall cease\nto have effect; and\n(b) at the end of Part I there shall be added—\n“Part II\nDegrees of affinity referred to in section 1(2) and (3) of this Act\nDaughter of former wife\nSon of former husband\nFormer wife of father\nFormer husband of mother\nFormer wife of father’s father\nFormer husband or father’s mother\nFormer wife of mother’s father\nFormer husband of mother’s mother\nDaughter of son of former wife\nSon of son of former husband\nDaughter of daughter of former wife\nSon of daughter of former husband\nPart III\nDegrees of affinity referred to in section 1(4) and (5) of this Act\nMother of former wife\nFather of former husband\nFormer wife of son\nFormer husband of daughter\n”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/16/schedule/1/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:59:25.536294+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."
}