Part 1 Existing England and Wales Legislation
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (2013 c 30) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 3 Interpretation of Legislation

Section 11

Part 1 Existing England and Wales Legislation

Interpretation of existing England and Wales legislation

1

(1)     In existing England and Wales legislation—

(a)     a reference to marriage is to be read as including a reference to marriage of a same sex couple;

(b)     a reference to a married couple is to be read as including a reference to a married same sex couple; and

(c)     a reference to a person who is married is to be read as including a reference to a

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