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Section 11: Conditions relating to registration of marriage

The Jharkhand Compulsory Registration of Marriages Act, 2017State Act of Jharkhand · Act 4 of 2018

For the registration of marriage the following conditions need to be fulfilled:-

(i) The bride must have completed 18 years of age and bride groom 21 years.

(ii) Neither party should have a spouse living, unless specifically provisioned in the personal law of the party.

(iii) Neither of them should be mentally insane or lunatic

(iv) Neither parties should be within degree of prohibited relationship

(v) Neither of them should be incapable of giving a valid consent to it in consequence of unsoundness of mind

(vi) Either of the parties must be a citizen of India and a resident of the jurisdiction of concerned marriage officer or the marriage should have been solemnized in that jurisdiction.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Jharkhand Compulsory Registration of Marriages Act, 2017
Section11
Marginal noteConditions relating to registration of marriage
JurisdictionState of Jharkhand
StatusIn force as published by the source

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