{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-prohibited-degrees-of-relationship-act-1986/section-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-prohibited-degrees-of-relationship-act-1986/section-5.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/5",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of Schedule 1 to Senior Courts Act 1981.",
  "text": "In Schedule 1 to the Senior Courts Act 1981 in paragraph 3(c) (assignment of business to the Family Division) after the words “marriage of a minor” there shall be inserted the words “or for a declaration under section 27B(5) of the Marriage Act 1949.”",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Act substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 1(2); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1981 c. 54."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/16/section/5",
    "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."
}