ABSTRACT

Where a marriage is not solemnised within three months next after the latest of the following dates-(a) the date on which the notice for it has been given to and entered by the

marriage officer under this Act; or (b) if on a caveat being entered a statement has been transmitted to a Secretary

of State, or if an appeal has been made to a Secretary of State, then the date of the receipt from the Secretary of State of a decision directing the marriage be solemnised,

the notice shall be void, and the intended marriage shall not be solemnised under the notice.