SCHEDULE 3 Minor and Consequential Amendments
Adoption and Children Act 2002 (2002 c 38) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 3 Minor and Consequential Amendments

Section 139

The Marriage Act 1949 (c 76)

1

Section 3 of the Marriage Act 1949 (marriage of person aged under eighteen) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), for “person or persons specified in subsection (1A) of this section†there is substituted “appropriate personsâ€.

3

For subsection (1A) there is substituted—

“(1A)     The appropriate persons are—

(a)     if none of paragraphs (b) to (h) apply, each of the following—

(i)     any parent of the child who has parental responsibility for him; and

(ii)     any guardian of the child;

(b)     where a special guardianship order is in force with respect to a child, each of the child's special guardians, unless any of paragraphs (c) to (g) applies;

(c)     where a care order has effect with respect to the child, the local authority designated in the order, and each parent, guardian or special guardian (in so far as their parental responsibility has not been restricted under section 33(3) of the Children Act 1989), unless paragraph (e) applies;

(d)     where a residence order has effect with respect to the child, the persons with whom the child

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