Marriage (Wales) Act 2010

Marriage (Wales) Act 2010

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to enable persons to be married in a place of worship in a parish in the Church in Wales with which they have a qualifying connection; and for connected purposes.
Citation	2010 c.6
Introduced by	Lord Rowe-Beddoe
Territorial extent	England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent	18 March 2010
Commencement	18 March 2010
Status: Current legislation
Text of statute as originally enacted
Text of the Marriage (Wales) Act 2010 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

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. It created the Church in Wales's counterpart to mirror the Church of England Marriage Measure 2008 No. 1 and brought the Church in Wales's marriage regulations into line with those of the Church of England.^[1]