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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Reporting of Suspicious Marriages (Scotland) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st January 2001.
(2) In these Regulations—
 “registrar” means a district registrar as referred to in subsection (1)(c), or an authorised registrar as referred to in subsection (2)(a), of section 24 of the 1999 Act;
 “the 1999 Act” means the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.
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For the purposes of section 24 of the 1999 Act (reporting suspicious marriages) a registrar shall—
(a) report his suspicions to the Secretary of State by making a report in writing or other permanent form giving the information and evidence specified in the Schedule to these Regulations, and
(b) forward that report to the Secretary of State at the Home Office Immigration and Nationality Directorate, INDIS, Status 3, Status Park, Nobel Drive, Harlington UB3 5EY or such other address as the Secretary of State shall, from time to time, notify to the registrar.
Jack Straw
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
8th December 2000
SCHEDULE
Regulation 2


 Name and surname of each party to the marriage
 Date of birth and age of each party to the marriage
 Marital status of each party to the marriage
 Address of each party to the marriage
 Nationality of each party to the marriage
 Date of marriage
 Place of marriage
 Time of marriage
 Nature of evidence produced in respect of
(i) identity
(ii) marital status
(iii) nationalityof the parties to the marriage
 Reason for making the report
 Full name of registrar making the report
 Date report made
