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    • SteffD58
      CommentAuthorSteffD58
     
    I get married in 2 weeks and am a bit worried one of my witnesses is going to pull out last minute.
    What does that mean on the day? If they don't turn up can anyone else fill in or would that mean we couldn't legally get married?
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    • Mrs T Hurley!
      CommentAuthorMrs T Hurley!
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    I have seen people on TV get random people off the street to be their witnesses so I would imagine that it wouldn't matter last minute, but best to double check with the registrar (unless someone can say definitively on here!) x

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    • InDreamland
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    Anyone can step in. Fingers crossed for you they turn up x

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    • KerryBolderson2be
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    I think anyone can turn up where getting married at gretna and the wedding planner/company are providing mine xx

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    • LadyC
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    You can literally pick anyone sweet so don't worry.

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    • KerryBolderson2be
      CommentAuthorKerryBolderson2be
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    Incase the event of them not turning up could u organise 2 stand by people? Xx

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