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Author Sandberg, Russell, author.
Title Religion and marriage law : the need for reform / Russell Sandberg.
Publisher Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2021.


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Contents Front Cover -- Religion and Marriage Law: The Need for Reform -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- one Introduction: Marital Problems -- The need for reform -- This book -- Part I The Legal Framework -- two Religion and Opposite-Sex Marriage -- Introduction -- The current law -- The Christian origins of marriage law -- Conclusion -- three Religion and Same-Sex Marriage -- Introduction -- Civil partnerships -- Same-sex marriages -- Conclusion -- Part II The Road to Reform -- four Unregistered Religious Marriages -- Introduction
The fear of Sharia -- The Law Commission -- The Commission on Religion and Belief in British Public Life -- Independent Review into the Application of Sharia Law in England and Wales -- The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe -- Criminalising celebrants -- Akhter v Khan -- Conclusion -- five Non-Religious Marriages -- Introduction -- The context -- Legislative manoeuvres -- R (On Application of Harrison) v Secretary of State for Justice -- Conclusion -- six The Law Commission's Proposals -- Introduction -- Proposed changes to how people get married -- An officiant-focused system
Registration officers -- Anglican clergy -- Nominated officiants -- Independent officiants -- Maritime officiants -- Mitigating the problem of unregistered marriages -- The law on validity -- Criminal offences -- Conclusion -- Part III Reform Proposals -- seven Reforming Weddings Law -- Introduction -- Outline of the reforms needed -- Comparative examples -- Scotland. 2 -- Ireland. 5 -- Northern Ireland. 6 -- Jersey -- Guernsey -- Proposed reform -- 1. Registered officiants -- 2. Nominated officials -- 3. Individual applicants -- 4. Applications -- 5. Register of registered officiants
6. Continuity provisions -- 2. Nominated officials -- Conclusion -- eight Reforming Validity and Criminal Offences -- Introduction -- The law on validity -- 1. Validity -- Criminal offences -- Forced marriages -- Coercive control -- Fraud -- Conclusion -- nine Reforming Cohabitation Rights -- Introduction -- Cohabitation rights -- Different approaches -- The Scottish model -- The Irish model -- Law Commission proposals -- Private Member's bills -- Conclusion -- ten Conclusions: Relationship Solutions -- Index -- Back Cover
ISBN 1529212820 (electronic book)
9781529212815 (ePub ebook)
1529212812
9781529212822 (electronic bk.)
1529212804
9781529212808
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Author Sandberg, Russell, author.
Subject Marriage law -- England.
Marriage law -- Wales.
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Contents Front Cover -- Religion and Marriage Law: The Need for Reform -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- one Introduction: Marital Problems -- The need for reform -- This book -- Part I The Legal Framework -- two Religion and Opposite-Sex Marriage -- Introduction -- The current law -- The Christian origins of marriage law -- Conclusion -- three Religion and Same-Sex Marriage -- Introduction -- Civil partnerships -- Same-sex marriages -- Conclusion -- Part II The Road to Reform -- four Unregistered Religious Marriages -- Introduction
The fear of Sharia -- The Law Commission -- The Commission on Religion and Belief in British Public Life -- Independent Review into the Application of Sharia Law in England and Wales -- The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe -- Criminalising celebrants -- Akhter v Khan -- Conclusion -- five Non-Religious Marriages -- Introduction -- The context -- Legislative manoeuvres -- R (On Application of Harrison) v Secretary of State for Justice -- Conclusion -- six The Law Commission's Proposals -- Introduction -- Proposed changes to how people get married -- An officiant-focused system
Registration officers -- Anglican clergy -- Nominated officiants -- Independent officiants -- Maritime officiants -- Mitigating the problem of unregistered marriages -- The law on validity -- Criminal offences -- Conclusion -- Part III Reform Proposals -- seven Reforming Weddings Law -- Introduction -- Outline of the reforms needed -- Comparative examples -- Scotland. 2 -- Ireland. 5 -- Northern Ireland. 6 -- Jersey -- Guernsey -- Proposed reform -- 1. Registered officiants -- 2. Nominated officials -- 3. Individual applicants -- 4. Applications -- 5. Register of registered officiants
6. Continuity provisions -- 2. Nominated officials -- Conclusion -- eight Reforming Validity and Criminal Offences -- Introduction -- The law on validity -- 1. Validity -- Criminal offences -- Forced marriages -- Coercive control -- Fraud -- Conclusion -- nine Reforming Cohabitation Rights -- Introduction -- Cohabitation rights -- Different approaches -- The Scottish model -- The Irish model -- Law Commission proposals -- Private Member's bills -- Conclusion -- ten Conclusions: Relationship Solutions -- Index -- Back Cover
ISBN 1529212820 (electronic book)
9781529212815 (ePub ebook)
1529212812
9781529212822 (electronic bk.)
1529212804
9781529212808
Author Sandberg, Russell, author.
Subject Marriage law -- England.
Marriage law -- Wales.

Subject Marriage law -- England.
Marriage law -- Wales.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Front Cover -- Religion and Marriage Law: The Need for Reform -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- one Introduction: Marital Problems -- The need for reform -- This book -- Part I The Legal Framework -- two Religion and Opposite-Sex Marriage -- Introduction -- The current law -- The Christian origins of marriage law -- Conclusion -- three Religion and Same-Sex Marriage -- Introduction -- Civil partnerships -- Same-sex marriages -- Conclusion -- Part II The Road to Reform -- four Unregistered Religious Marriages -- Introduction
The fear of Sharia -- The Law Commission -- The Commission on Religion and Belief in British Public Life -- Independent Review into the Application of Sharia Law in England and Wales -- The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe -- Criminalising celebrants -- Akhter v Khan -- Conclusion -- five Non-Religious Marriages -- Introduction -- The context -- Legislative manoeuvres -- R (On Application of Harrison) v Secretary of State for Justice -- Conclusion -- six The Law Commission's Proposals -- Introduction -- Proposed changes to how people get married -- An officiant-focused system
Registration officers -- Anglican clergy -- Nominated officiants -- Independent officiants -- Maritime officiants -- Mitigating the problem of unregistered marriages -- The law on validity -- Criminal offences -- Conclusion -- Part III Reform Proposals -- seven Reforming Weddings Law -- Introduction -- Outline of the reforms needed -- Comparative examples -- Scotland. 2 -- Ireland. 5 -- Northern Ireland. 6 -- Jersey -- Guernsey -- Proposed reform -- 1. Registered officiants -- 2. Nominated officials -- 3. Individual applicants -- 4. Applications -- 5. Register of registered officiants
6. Continuity provisions -- 2. Nominated officials -- Conclusion -- eight Reforming Validity and Criminal Offences -- Introduction -- The law on validity -- 1. Validity -- Criminal offences -- Forced marriages -- Coercive control -- Fraud -- Conclusion -- nine Reforming Cohabitation Rights -- Introduction -- Cohabitation rights -- Different approaches -- The Scottish model -- The Irish model -- Law Commission proposals -- Private Member's bills -- Conclusion -- ten Conclusions: Relationship Solutions -- Index -- Back Cover
ISBN 1529212820 (electronic book)
9781529212815 (ePub ebook)
1529212812
9781529212822 (electronic bk.)
1529212804
9781529212808
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