Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:allows same-sex marriage
conversion of civil partnerships to marriage
gptkbp:citation gptkb:2013_c._30
gptkbp:doesNotApplyToJurisdiction gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Maria_Miller
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:England
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to make provision for the marriage of same sex couples in England and Wales; for the registration of civil partnerships; for the conversion of civil partnerships into marriage; and for connected purposes.
gptkbp:parliament gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:prohibits compulsion of religious organisations to conduct same-sex marriages
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:Legalisation_of_same-sex_marriage_in_England_and_Wales
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 2013-07-17
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Marriage_Act_1949
gptkb:Civil_Partnership_Act_2004
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Marriage_(Same_Sex_Couples)_Act_2013
gptkbp:startDate 2014-03-13
gptkbp:status Current
gptkbp:territory gptkb:England
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:website https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/30/contents/enacted
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Marriage_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5