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Same-sex marriages allowed in Guernsey from early May

Same-sex marriages will take place in Guernsey from 4 May after the States backed the final pieces of legislation this morning.

Same-sex marriages allowed in Guernsey from early May
Same-sex marriages allowed in Guernsey from early May / Guernsey Press

The law to enable same-sex marriages will come into effect two days earlier.

Couples need to obtain a licence from the Greffe, which allows marriages one clear day after giving notice.