• Marriage Act, 1961
    • Act
    • 1. Definitions
    • 2. Ex officio marriage officers and designation ...
    • 3. Designation of ministers of religion and  ...
    • 4. How designation as marriage officer to be ...
    • 5. Marriage officers under laws repealed by ...
    • 6. Certain persons may in certain circumstances ...
    • 7. Effect of designation of certain ministers of ...
    • 8. Change of name of religious denominations ...
    • 9. Revocation of designation as, or authority of, ...
    • 10. Solemnization of marriages in country ...
    • 11. Unauthorized solemnization of marriage ...
    • 12. Prohibition of solemnization of marriage ...
    • 13. [REPEALED] Application for publication and acceptance ...
    • 14. [REPEALED] How publications of banns of marriage ...
    • 15. [REPEALED] Certificate of publication of banns
    • 16. [REPEALED] Banns and notice of intension to marry ...
    • 17. [REPEALED] Notice of intention to marry
    • 18. [REPEALED] Certificate of publication of notice of ...
    • 19. [REPEALED] Special marriage licence
    • 20. [REPEALED] By which marriage officer marriage ...
    • 21. [REPEALED] Period of validity of banns, notice of ...
    • 22. Irregularities in publication of banns ...
    • 23. Objections to marriage
    • 24. Marriage of minors
    • 24A. Consequences and dissolution of marriage for want of ...
    • 25. When consent of parents or guardian ...
    • 26. Prohibition of marriage of persons ...
    • 27. Proof of age of parties to proposed ...
    • 28. Marriage between person and relatives ...
    • 29. Time and place for and presence of ...
    • 29A. Registration of marriages
    • 30. Marriage formula
    • 31. Certain marriage officers may refuse ...
    • 32. Fees payable to the marriage officers
    • 33. Blessing of a marriage
    • 34. Religious rules and regulations
    • 35. Penalties for solemnizing marriage ...
    • 36. Penalties for false representations ...
    • 37. Offences committed outside the Union
    • 38. Regulations
    • 38A. Administration of certain other laws ...
    • 39. Repeal of laws and savings
    • 39A. Application of Act to the territory ...
    • 40. Short title and commencement
    • Schedule
      • Laws Repealed