62 Interpretation of this Part
Immigration Act 2014 (2014 c 22) | Legislation

62  Interpretation of this Part

(1)     These expressions have the meanings given—

“exempt person” has the meaning given in section 49;

“registrar” means a registrar of births, deaths and marriages;

“Registrar General” [means—

(a)     in relation to regulations that apply to proposed marriages or civil partnerships under the law of England and Wales, the Registrar General for England and Wales;

(b)     in relation to regulations that apply to proposed marriages or civil partnerships under the law of Northern Ireland, the Registrar General for Northern Ireland];

[(c)     in relation to regulations that apply to proposed marriages or civil partnerships under the law of Scotland, the Registrar General for Scotland;]

“registration authority” has the same meaning as in the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (see section 28 of that Act);

“relevant national” means—

(a)     a British citizen,

[(aa)     an Irish citizen;

(ab)     a person who is not an Irish citizen who—

(i)     has leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom which was granted by virtue of residence scheme immigration rules within the meaning given by section 17 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020, or

(ii)

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