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Marriage Regulations 2017 Regulation 87 - Pre‑commencement applications for internal review of refusal to grant certain exemptions

Marriage Regulations 2017

In force on 5 Jan 2026

Marriage Regulations 2017 Regulation 87

Pre‑commencement applications for internal review of refusal to grant certain exemptions

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MR2017 reg.87

87 Pre‑commencement applications for internal review of refusal to grant certain exemptions

Section titled “87 Pre‑commencement applications for internal review of refusal to grant certain exemptions”

(1) This section applies in relation to an application if:

(a) the application was made under regulation 37JE of the old regulations before 1 April 2018; and

(b) immediately before that day, no decision has been made under that provision in relation to the application.

(2) Despite the repeal of regulation 37JE of the old regulations, that provision, as in force immediately before 1 April 2018, continues to apply in relation to the application as if the repeal had not happened.

(3) If:

(a) a notice in relation to the application was given under subregulation 37JE(5) of the old regulations before 1 April 2018; and

(b) immediately before that day, the period specified in the notice has not ended;

then, despite the repeal of regulation 37JE of the old regulations, the notice continues to have effect, on and after that day, as if the repeal had not happened.