11 Effect of extension of marriage
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (2013 c 30) | Legislation

Effect of extension of marriage

11  Effect of extension of marriage

(1)     In the law of England and Wales, marriage has the same effect in relation to same sex couples as it has in relation to opposite sex couples.

(2)     The law of England and Wales (including all England and Wales legislation whenever passed or made) has effect in accordance with subsection (1).

(3)     Schedule 3 (interpretation of legislation) has effect.

(4)

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