{
  "legislation": {
    "id": "ukpga/1973/18",
    "title": "Matrimonial Causes Act 1973",
    "short_title": "Matrimonial Causes Act 1973",
    "citation": "1973 c. 18",
    "type": "ukpga",
    "date": "1973-05-23",
    "revised": true,
    "unapplied_effects": 2,
    "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/matrimonial-causes-act-1973",
    "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/matrimonial-causes-act-1973.json"
  },
  "direction": "made_to",
  "with": "ukpga/2013/30",
  "count": 4,
  "effects": [
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/1973/18",
        "title": "Matrimonial Causes Act 1973",
        "provisions": "s. 12(2)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/matrimonial-causes-act-1973"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2013/30",
        "title": "Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013",
        "provisions": "Sch. 4 para. 4(3)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-same-sex-couples-act-2013"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2014-03-13"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/1973/18",
        "title": "Matrimonial Causes Act 1973",
        "provisions": "s. 1(6)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/matrimonial-causes-act-1973"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2013/30",
        "title": "Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013",
        "provisions": "Sch. 4 para. 3(2)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-same-sex-couples-act-2013"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2014-03-13"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/1973/18",
        "title": "Matrimonial Causes Act 1973",
        "provisions": "s. 11(c)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/matrimonial-causes-act-1973"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2013/30",
        "title": "Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013",
        "provisions": "Sch. 7 para. 27",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-same-sex-couples-act-2013"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2014-03-13"
    },
    {
      "type": "s. 12 renumbered as s. 12(1)",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/1973/18",
        "title": "Matrimonial Causes Act 1973",
        "provisions": "s. 12(1)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/matrimonial-causes-act-1973"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2013/30",
        "title": "Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013",
        "provisions": "Sch. 4 para. 4(2)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-same-sex-couples-act-2013"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2014-03-13"
    }
  ],
  "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."
}