{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-prohibited-degrees-of-relationship-act-1986/section-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-prohibited-degrees-of-relationship-act-1986/section-2.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": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Marriage between certain persons related by affinity—Scotland.",
  "text": "Schedule 2 (which amends the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 so as to permit—\n(a) the marriage of a man and a woman who is the grandmother of a former spouse of his or is a former spouse of his grandson;\n(b) the marriage of a woman and a man who is the grandfather of a former spouse of hers or is a former spouse of her grand-daughter; and\n(c) under certain conditions, the marriage of persons related in certain other degrees of affinity)\nshall have effect.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1977 c. 15."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/16/section/2",
    "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."
}