Every marriage contracted under this Act shall, immediately on the solemnization thereof, be certified by the officiating priest in the form contained in Schedule II. The certificate shall be signed by the said priest, the contracting parties *** and two witnesses present at the marriage and the said priest shall thereupon send such certificate together with a fee of two rupees to be paid by the husband to the Registrar of the place at which such marriage is solemnized. The Registrar on receipt of the certificate and fee shall enter the certificate in a register to be kept by him for that purpose and shall be entitled to retain the fee.
Section 6: Certificate and registry of marriage.
The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936Central Act · Act 3 of 1936
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Section | 6 |
| Marginal note | Certificate and registry of marriage. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- omitted, Act 5 of 1988. . The words ", or their fathers or guardians when they shall not have completed the age of twenty-one years," omitted by Act 5 of 1988, s. 3 (w.e.f. 15-4-1988).
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