Campaigners hail law raising age of marriage to 18 in England and Wales
It is illegal for 16- and 17-year-olds to marry or enter a civil partnership, even with parental consent
Source: theguardian.com
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It is illegal for 16- and 17-year-olds to marry or enter a civil partnership, even with parental consent
The legal age to marry has been raised to 18 in England and Wales.
The legal age to marry has been raised to 18 in England and Wales.
Young people aged 16 and 17 are now legally banned from marrying in England and Wales.
New law which came into force on Monday aimed at providing better protection for vulnerable young people,