41 Registration of buildings[: marriage of a man and a woman]
Marriage Act 1949 (1949 c 76) | Legislation

Marriages in registered buildings

41  Registration of buildings[: marriage of a man and a woman]

(1)     Any proprietor or trustee of a . . . building, which has been certified as required by law as a place of religious worship may apply to the superintendent registrar of the registration district in which the building is situated for the building to be registered for the solemnization of marriages therein.

[(1A)     A reference in this section to the solemnization of marriage is a reference to the solemnization of marriage of a man and a woman.]

[(2)     Any person making such an application as aforesaid

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