The Marriage (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

Northern Ireland Order in Council 2003 No. 413 — creates 2 criminal offences.

Made

27 February 2003

In force from

Not determined

Extent

Not stated

Subject

Miscellaneous

Made under

2000 (c. 1), Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order) — published with the instrument by the department that made it. © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This Order makes provision in connection with the formalities for marriage and the solemnisation and registration of marriages.

Offences created by this instrument

• Any person who— a being a person mentioned in Article 9(a), solemnises a marriage without a marriage schedule in… article 38(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Any person who— a being authorised under Article 14(1), solemnises a marriage otherwise than in accordance with his… article 38(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability

What Parliament said about it

Contributions, debates and written statements mentioning this instrument by name. Parliamentary material is reused under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.

• Marriage (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 Lords · Lords Chamber · 12 February 2003
• Civil Partnership Bill Hl Lords · Grand Committee · 13 May 2004

  The noble Baroness said: Amendments Nos. 61A and 61 B make technical adjustments to Clause 131. The first amendment places on the face of the Bill a provision that witnesses to a civil partnership registration must be 16 or over. This corresponds to a provision in the Marriage (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 and ensures consistency of approach to the age at which a person may act as witness.

• Degrees Of Affinity Referred To In Paragraphs (2C) And (2D) Lords · Lords Chamber · 17 November 2004

  Marriage (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/413 (N.I. 3))

• Immigration Bill (Fifteenth sitting) Commons · Public Bill Committees · 17 November 2015 · Keir Starmer

  The purpose of a probing amendment is to identify a particular concern and seek assurance on it. The Minister gave that assurance and says all are working on a remedy. In those circumstances, I beg to ask leave to withdraw the motion. Clause, by leave, withdrawn. New Schedule 1 Private hire vehicles etc Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869 (c. 115) 1 The Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869 is amended as follows. 2 In section 8(7) (driver’s licence to be in force for three years unless suspended or revoked) for “A” substitute “Subject to section 8A, a”. 3 After section 8 insert— “8A…

• Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill Lords · Lords Chamber · 30 October 2018 · Lord Morrow (DUP)

  My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Shinkwin, on his excellent speech. I think he has captured it all here this evening, and I put on the record my appreciation of what he said. I shall speak to Amendments 16, 10 and 11. I begin by responding to the amendments tabled by the noble Lord, Lord Adonis. I shall first touch briefly on the effect of each before reflecting on their immediate implication and then on their broader constitutional consequence. If the departments were advised not to enforce Sections 58 and 59 of the Offences Against the Person Act, it would allow abortion for…

How Parliament handled it

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• Other instruments from 2003