SCHEDULE 1 Registration of Buildings etc
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (2013 c 30) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 1 Registration of Buildings etc

Section 4

Introduction

1

Part 3 of the Marriage Act 1949 is amended in accordance with this Schedule.

Registration of buildings

2

After section 43 insert—

“43 Registration of buildings: marriage of same sex couples

(1)     A building that has been certified as required by law as a place of religious worship may be registered under this section for the solemnization of marriages of same sex couples.

(2)     Any application for registration of a building under this section is to be made—

(a)     by a proprietor or trustee of the building;

(b)     to the superintendent registrar of the registration district in which the building is situated.

(3)     An application for registration of a building under this section must be accompanied by—

(a)     a certificate, given by the applicant and dated not earlier than one month before the making of the application, that the persons who are the relevant governing authority in relation to the building have given written consent to marriages of same sex couples as mentioned in section 26A(3),

(b)     a copy of that consent, and

(c)     if the building is not already registered under section 41, a certificate

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