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Section 23 of the Marriage Act 1949 (benefices held in plurality) shall extend to Wales with the omission of the words "under the Pastoral Reorganisation Measure, 1949," and accordingly Schedule 6 to that Act (which specifies provisions of the Act which do not extend to Wales) shall be amended by the omission of the reference to that section.
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(1) This Act may be cited as the Marriage (Wales) Act 1986.
(2) This Act and the Marriage Acts 1949 to 1983 may be cited together as the Marriage Acts 1949 to 1986.