SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Effect of extension of marriage: further provision

PART 4Matrimonial proceedings

Amendment of the Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973

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1

Section 5 (jurisdiction of High Court and county courts) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

2

Subsection (1): after “entertain” insert “ any of the following proceedings in relation to a marriage of a man and a woman ”.

3

After subsection (5) insert—

5A

Schedule A1 (jurisdiction in relation to marriage of same sex couples) has effect.

4

Subsection (6): after “Wales” insert “ (whether the proceedings are in respect of the marriage of a man and a woman or the marriage of a same sex couple) ”.