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Statutory instrument laid in the House of Commons and House of Lords, on Monday, 2 February 2026 by Secretary Shabana Mahmood on behalf of the Home Office.


Sham Marriage and Civil Partnership (Referral of Proposed Marriages and Civil Partnerships) (Amendment) Regulations


Secondary information

Type
Statutory instrument
Reference
SI 2026/85 
Session
2024-26
Coming into force
Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Procedure
Negative
40 days scrutiny period
Laying authority
Act
Contains explanatory memorandum
Yes
Subjects
Civil partnerships Immigration controls Sham marriage Scotland
Legislation
Civil Partnership Act 2004
Marriage Act 1949
Immigration Act 2014
Sham Marriage and Civil Partnership (Referral of Proposed Marriages and Civil Partnerships) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Library location
Commons Library: UP 1717 2024-26
Link
View this Statutory instrument on www.legislation.gov.uk