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  2. Marriage in England and Wales - Wikipedia

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    Marriage is available in England and Wales to both opposite-sex and same-sex couples and is legally recognised in the forms of both civil and religious marriage. Marriage laws have historically evolved separately from marriage laws in other jurisdictions in the United Kingdom. There is a distinction between religious marriages, conducted by an ...

  3. Marriage (Wales) Act 2010 - Wikipedia

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    The Marriage (Wales) Act 2010 c.6 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. Introduced as a private member's bill by David Rowe-Beddoe, Baron Rowe-Beddoe and sponsored by Alun Michael MP, it received royal assent on 18 March 2010.

  4. Legal consequences of marriage and civil partnership in ...

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    This is a list of legal consequences of forming a marriage or civil partnership in England and Wales. For the purposes of capital gains tax, a married couple and civil partners can claim private residence relief for only one dwelling, even if they live apart. [1]

  5. Royal Marriages Act 1772 - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Marriages Act 1772 (12 Geo. 3.c. 11) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which prescribed the conditions under which members of the British royal family could contract a valid marriage, in order to guard against marriages that could diminish the status of the royal house.

  6. Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 - Wikipedia

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    Date for introduction of same sex marriage in England and Wales. The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2013 brought into force various provisions of the Act on 31 October 2013: Section 4 and schedule 1 but only to the extent that these provisions conferred or related to the power to make subordinate legislation.

  7. Marriage Act 1949 - Wikipedia

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    The Marriage Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6.c. 76) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom regulating marriages in England and Wales.. The Act had prohibited solemnizing marriages during evenings and at night.

  8. Marriage law - Wikipedia

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    Marriage law is the body of legal specifications and requirements and other laws that regulate ... In England and Wales the general age at which a person may marry is ...

  9. Marriage Act 1836 - Wikipedia

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    A bill for marriages in England (1836) The Marriage Act 1836 [1] (6 & 7 Will. 4.c. 85), also known as the Act for Marriages in England 1836 or the Broomstick Marriage Act, was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that legalised civil marriage [4] in what is now England and Wales [5] from 30 June 1837.