2009 No. 2806
The Registrar General, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 27(1), 31(2), 74and 78(1)of the Marriage Act 1949and sections 2(1) and 18(1)of the Marriage (Registrar General’s Licence) Act 1970as extended by section 26(3) of the Welsh Language Act 1993, with the approval of the Secretary of State, makes the following Regulations:
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Citation and commencementCitation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Registration of Marriages (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and shall come into force on 16th November 2009.
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Amendment of the Registration of Marriages Regulations 1986Amendment of the Registration of Marriages Regulations 1986
2.—(1) The Registration of Marriages Regulations 1986are amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 1 (prescribed forms)—
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(a) For form 1, substitute form 1 in Schedule 1 to these Regulations;
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(b) For form 1A, substitute form 1A in Schedule 1 to these Regulations;
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(c) For form 1B, substitute form 1B in Schedule 1 to these Regulations;
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(d) For form 1C, substitute form 1C in Schedule 1 to these Regulations;
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(e) For form 3, substitute form 3 in Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and
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(f) For form 9, substitute form 9 in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.
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Amendment of the Registration of Marriages (Welsh Language) Regulations 1999
Amendment of the Registration of Marriages (Welsh Language) Regulations 1999
3.—(1) The Registration of Marriages (Welsh Language) Regulations 1999are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2 for “forms 1, 1A, 1B or 1C and 4” substitute “forms 1, 1A, 3, 1B, 1C and 4”, and for “forms 1, 1A, 1B or 1C and 3” substitute “forms 1, 1A, 1D, 1B, 1C and 3”.
(3) In Schedule 1 (prescribed forms)—
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(a) In the list headed “Contents”, after the reference to form 1C insert a reference to form 1D in Schedule 2 to these Regulations by inserting—
(i) “1D” in the column with the heading “Form”;
(ii) “2” in the column with the heading “Relevant Regulation”;
(iii) “Notice of marriage by Registrar General’s licence” in the column with the heading “Description”; and
(iv) “Marriage (Registrar General’s Licence) Act 1970, section 2(1)” in the column with the heading “Statutory Purpose”;
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(b) For form 1, substitute form 1 in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;
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(c) For form 1A, substitute form 1A in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;
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(d) For form 1B, substitute form 1B in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;
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(e) For form 1C, substitute form 1C in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;
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(f) After form 1C, insert form 1D in Schedule 2 to these Regulations; and
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(g) For form 6, substitute form 6 in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.
SCHEDULE 1
Regulation 2(2)
SCHEDULE 1
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FORM 3Regulation 3(1)(c)Marriage (Registrar General’s Licence) Act 1970, s.2(1)FORM 3Regulation 3(1)(c)Marriage (Registrar General’s Licence) Act 1970, s.2(1)
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Regulation 3(3)
SCHEDULE 2
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FORM 1Regulation 2Marriage Act 1949, s.27(1)FORM 1Regulation 2Marriage Act 1949, s.27(1)
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FORM 1ARegulation 2Marriage Act 1949, s.27(1)FORM 1ARegulation 2Marriage Act 1949, s.27(1)
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FORM 1BRegulation 2Marriage Act 1949, s.27(1)FORM...