# The Multilingual Standard Forms (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2018, Regulation 2: Amendment of the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977


(1) The Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).
(2) In section 3(3) (notice of intention to marry), after “shall” insert “, unless subsection (3ZA) applies,”.
(3) After section 3(3) insert—
“(3ZA) This subsection applies where—
(a) the document submitted is accompanied by a multilingual standard form issued by an authority in a Member State of the European Union in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/1191 of the European Parliament and of the Council; and
(b) the district registrar considers that the information included in the multilingual standard form is sufficient for processing the document.”.
(4) In section 7(1) (marriage outside Scotland where a party resides in Scotland), after “sections 3(2), (3)” insert “, (3ZA)”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/374/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/multilingual-standard-forms-consequential-amendments-scotland-regulations-2018/regulation-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

