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Section 14: Certificate of marriage.

The Foreign Marriage Act, 1969Central Act · Act 33 of 1969

(1) Whenever a marriage is solemnized under this Act, the Marriage Officer shall enter a certificate thereof in the form specified in the Third Schedule in a book to be kept by him for that purpose and to be called the Marriage Certificate Book, and such certificate shall be signed by the parties to the marriage and the three witnesses.

(2) On a certificate being entered in the Marriage Certificate Book by the Marriage Officer, the certificate shall be deemed to be conclusive evidence of the fact that a marriage under this Act has been solemnized, and that all formalities respecting the residence of the party concerned previous to the marriage and the signatures of witnesses have been complied with.

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ActThe Foreign Marriage Act, 1969
Section14
Marginal noteCertificate of marriage.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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