Section 12: Non-registration not to invalidate marriages

The Himachal Pradesh Registration of Marriages Act, 1996State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 21 of 1997

No marriage contracted in the areas to which this Act applies shall be deemed to be invalid solely by reason of the fact that it was not registered under this Act or that the memorandum was not delivered or sent to the Registrar of Marriages or that such memorandum was defective, irregular or incorrect.

CHAPTER-IV MAINTENANCE OF REGISTERS AND RECORDS AND CORRECTIONS THEREOF.

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Act	The Himachal Pradesh Registration of Marriages Act, 1996
Section	12
Marginal note	Non-registration not to invalidate marriages
Jurisdiction	State of Himachal Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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