Individuals who are aged 18 or over can marry or enter into a civil partnership in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland as long as they are not closely related (Marriage Act 1949, s 2; Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977, ss 1, 2; Age of Marriage Act (Northern Ireland) 1951, s 1; Civil Partnership Act 2004, ss 3, 86, 138, Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022, s 1). Where the
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