3 Notice of intention to marry
Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 (1977 c 15) | Legislation

Preliminaries to Regular Marriage

3  Notice of intention to marry

(1)     Subject to subsections (2) to (4) below, each of the parties to a marriage intended to be solemnised in Scotland shall submit to the district registrar a notice, in the prescribed form, of intention to marry (in this Act referred to as a “marriage notice”) [and] the prescribed fee, his birth certificate and—

(a)     if he has previously been married and the marriage has been dissolved, a copy of the decree of divorce, dissolution or annulment;

[(aa)     if he has previously been in civil partnership and the civil partnership has been dissolved, a copy of the decree of dissolution or annulment;]

[(b)     if the person has previously been married and the marriage ended on the death of the other party to that marriage, the death certificate of that other party;]

[(ba)     if the person has previously been in a civil partnership which ended on the death of the other party to the civil partnership, the death certificate of that other party;]

[(bb)     if the person is in a qualifying civil partnership within the meaning of section 5(6) with the other party to the intended marriage, an extract from the

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