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SPECIAL MARRIAGE (KARNATAKA) 1RULES, 1961
NOTIFICATION
No. HD. 13MCIM 59(1), dated Bangalore 2nd May 1961 (Vaisakha
12, Saka Era 1983).
In exercise of the powers conferred by Sec. 50 of the Special
Marriage Act, 1954 (Central Act. 43 of 1954) the Government of
Karnataka hereby makes the following Rules:-
1. 1) These Rules may be called the Special Marriage Karnataka
Rules, 1961.
2) They shall extend to the whole of the State of Karnataka.
2. In these Rules :-
a. Act means the special Marriage Act, 1954 (Central Act 43,
of 1954)
b. Form means a form appended to these Rules;
c. Section means a section of the Act.
3. Every Marriage Officer shall cause his name designation and
the regular working hours of his office to be written in English
and in Kannada and displayed in a conspicuous part of the building
in which his office is situated.
4. (1) Notice of any intended marriage under the Act shall be
given in writing in the form specified in the Second Schedule
to the Act to the Marriage Officer by both the parties intending
to enter into the marriage either in person or by registered post.
(2) Where the notice is delivered in person, the fee prescribed
therefor in rule 10 shall be paid directly in cash to the Marriage
Officer. Where the notice is sent by registered post the fee shall
be remitted by money order at the remitters expense and the receipt
issued to the remitter by the post office through which the remittance
is made shall be attached to the notice.
(3) As soon as the notice has been received by the Marriage Officer
a distinctive serial number shall be entered on it and such number
and the date of receipt of the notice shall be attested by the
signature of the Marriage Officer. If the notice is in the confirmity
with the requirements of the Act, it shall be entered in the marriage
notice book which shall be
1. Published in Karnataka Gazette part IV I C (ii) 16 dated
May 18, 1961 page 1003 to 1010.
bound volume, the pages of which are machine numbered consecutively
with a nominal index attached. If the notice is not in conformity
with the requirements of the Act, it shall be got rectified by
the parties if they are present or returned to them by post for
rectification and retransmission within a date to be fixed. Every
item of rectification shall be attested by both the parties.
(4) The marriage officer may for purpose of satisfying himself
that the parties of the intended marriage have attained the age
specified in clause (c) of section, 4, require them to produce
their Birth Certificate or other satisfactory evidence of age.
5) A true copy of the notice under the seal and signature of
the Marriage officer shall be exhibited in a conspicuous place
in his office.
6) (1) Where an objection to the solemnization of an intended
marriage together with the fee prescribed in rule 10 has been
received and recorded by the Marriage Officer, he shall, unless
by an order in writing rejects the objection summarily on the
ground that the objection is not based on contravention of any
of the conditions specified in sec. 4, enquire into the objection
on a day to be fixed by him. The day so fixed shall not be later
than thirty days from the date of the objection.
(2) The Marriage officer shall, at the time of recording the
objection, ascertain from the objector whether he has any documents
on which he relies or whether he desires any witness or witnesses
to be examined on his behalf. If the objector states that he has,
the Marriage officer shall require the objector to produce the
documents or the witnesses on the day fixed for the enquiry. If
the objector desires that summons shall be issued to the witnessee
to appear and give evidences or to produce any document, the Marriage
officer shall issue such a summons to the witnesses cited, on
payment of the process fee prescribed therefor in rule 10 and
the reasonable expenses of travelling and subsistence allowance
to the witnesses. The enquiry relating to the objection including
the production of documents and the examination of witness shall
be completed and the decision of the marriage officer arrived
at within the period of thirty days specified in section 8. If,
within the prescribed period the documents are not produced and
the witnesses do not appear before the marriage officer, the marriage
officer shall take a decision without waiting for the production
of such documents or the appearance of such witnesses.
(3) The marriage Officer shall also give notice of the date and
time fixed for the enquiry to the parties to the intended marriage.
(4) The notice or summons to any party or witness under this
rule shall be in Form I or Form II, as the case may be and shall
be sent by registered post therefor.
(5) On the date fixed for the enquiry or an any adjourned date,
the marriage officer shall record in his own hand the evidence
given in the course of the enquiry, his decision on the objection
and the reasons therefor.
7) (1) An application under sec. 16 for the registration of a
marriage celebrated in other forms shall be in Form III.
(2) Such application shall be presented to the Marriage officer
by any one of the parties in persons or sent to him by registered
post.
(3) Notice of the application under sub-rule [1] shall be given
by the Marriage Officer by exhibiting a true copy thereof under
his seal and signature in a conspicuous place outside his office.
The notice also shall state that objections, if any, to the registration
of the Marriage should be preferred by the objector in person
orally or in writing to the Marriage Officer within thirty days
from the date on which the notice is exhibited.
(4) Any objection received with in the said period together with
the fee prescribed therefor in rule 10 shall be recorded and the
enquiry in respect thereto made as nearly as possible in the manner
prescribed in rules 6.
8) The Marriage Officer may, on application by both the parties
to the marriage, solemnize the same at any place outside his office
provided the additional fee prescribed therefor in rule 10 is
paid and the hour is not unreasonable.
9) The Marriage Certificate Book shall be a bound volume the
pages of which are machine numbered consecutively with a nominal
index attached. Every marriage certificate entered therein during
each calendar year shall be consecutively numbered and every authenticated
copy of a certificate issued to the parties shall bear the number
and the date, month and year in which the certificate was entered.
10) The following fees shall be levied
by the Marriage Officer :-
| (i) |
for every notice of intended marriage or application
for the registration of a marriage (to be paid by the parties
to the Marriage) |
3-00 |
| (ii) |
for recording an objection (to be paid by the objector)
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2-00 |
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for every enquiry into an objection (to be paid by the objector)
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50-00 |
| (iv) |
for every notice and for every summons to a witness
to appear and give evidence or produce a document [to be
paid by the objector]
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0-50 |
| (v) |
for solemnizing or registering a marriage [to be paid
by the parties to the marriage] |
10 - 00 |
| (vi) |
for a certified copy of an entry:-
a) in the Marriage Notice Book other than an entry relating
to an objection; or
b) in the Marriage Certificate Book (to be paid by the applicant)
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2 - 00 |
| (vii) |
for a certified copy of an entry in Marriage Notice
Book other than a notice or any other proceeding not already
provided for (to be paid by the applicant. |
2 - 00 |
| (viii) |
for solemnizing a marriage at any place outside the office
of the Marriage officer in addition to the fee in entry
(v) (to be paid by the parties to the marriage)
Note:- This fee may be appropriated by the Marriage Officer
no travelling allowances shall, however, be claimed in addition. |
15 - 00 |
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for making a search (to be paid by the applicant):-
(a) If the entry is of the current year
(b) If the entry related to any previous year or years (for
each such year)
The fees prescribed above shall be paid either in person
or remitted by money order to the Marriage Officer.
A receipt duly signed by the Marriage Officer shall be
issued for all fees received by him under the Act and the
Rules. The receipt books shall be bound volumes of one hundred
leaves each with folios and counter foils which shall be
machine numbered consecutively. All money received by the
marriage Officer except the fee mentioned in entry (viii)
above shall be remitted into the local treasury. |
0-50
1-00 |
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11. Copy of entries in the Marriage certificate Book which Marriage
Officer are required to send under section 48 to the Registrar-General
of Births, deaths and Marriages shall be certified in Form IV
and shall be sent at intervals of three months on or as early
as possible after the 1st of January, April, July and October
in each year. If no entries have been made in the book during
the proceeding three months, a nil certificate shall be sent to
the said Registrar General.
12. The Bombay Special Marriage Rules, 1955, as in force in the
Bombay area, the Coorg Special Marriage Rules 1955 as in force
in the Coorg District, the Hyderabad special Marriage Rules, 1955
as in force in the Hyderabad area, the Madras Special marriage
Rules as in force in the Madras Area and the Mysore special Marriage
Rules, as in force in the Mysore area, as hereby repealed :
Provided that the provisions of Section 6 of the General Clauses
Act, 1897, (Central Act of 1897), shall be applicable as regards
the effects of the repeal of the said rules:
Provided further that anything done or any Action taken under
the said rules shall be deemed to have been done or taken under
the corresponding provisions of these rules :
Form i
See. Rule 6 (4)
notice
(Place)
Before the Marriage Officer in the matter of the special Marriage
Act 1954.
In the matter of the intended Marriage between.
between : Application to register the Marriage
AB
and
CD (Give names and Address)
and
EF
OBJECTOR
To.............................
whereas notice of an Intended marriage an application for the
registration of the marriage between AB and CD was received by
the Marriage Officer on.....................
Whereas EF has preferred certain objections (Setout overleaf)
to the Solemnization of the marriage; whereas the Marriage Officer
................. registration.
Will hold an enquiry into the matter of the said objections on
...................... day of ......................19......................
A.M./P.M on the said day together with all documents on which
you relay and any witness or withnesses whom you may desire to
be examined on your behalf.
Take notice that in default of your appearance on the aforesaid
day, the inquiry will be made and decided in your absence.
(Set-Out the objections on the reverse of this notice) should
you apprehend that your witness will not attend unless summoned
by the Marriage Officer, you should apply to the Marriage Officer
for the issue of such summons sufficiently early together with
the prescribed process fee and the reasonable expense of travelling
and subsistence allowance of the witness.
Given under my hand and seal
Station :
Date : Signature
Marriage Officer (Seal)
Form II
(see. Rule 6 (4)
Summons to Witness
Before the Marriage Officer .......................... (place)
in the matter of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, and in the matter
of the intended Marriage between/application to register the Marriage
between :
AB
CD (Give names and addresses)
and
EF
objector
To
...............................................
whereas your attendance is required to give evidence on behalf
of ................................. in the above matter, you
are here by required to appear personally before me or to cause
to be produced before me the document specified hereunder on the
........................... day of ......................19 A.M/P.M.
A sum of Rs. ....................................... being your
travelling and other expenses for one day is herewith sent.
If you fail to comply with this summons without lawful>
Take notice that in default of your appearance on the aforesaid
day, the inquiry will be made and decided in your absence.
Given under my hand and seal.
Station : (Seal) Marriage Officer.
Date :
FoRm III
( See. Rule 7 (1) )
Application for Registration of a Marriage Under Sec. 15 of The
Special Marriage Act, 1954 (Central Act 43 of 1954)
1. Name of the parties AB[husband]
2. Age or date of Birth CD (wife)
Husband.
Wife
3. Permanent dwelling place, if any,
4. Present dwelling place.
5. Relationship, if any, of parties before marriage.
6. A ceremony of marriage was performed between AB and CD on
............. at ....................and AB declare that we have
been living together as husband and wife ever since the date noted
above.
We hereby declare that:-
(i) Neither of us has more than one spouse living on the date
mentioned in this application.
(ii) Neither of us, is an idiot or lunatic.
(iii) Both of us have completed the age of twenty one years on
the date of this application.
(iv) We are not within the degree of prohibited relationship;
our marriage was celebrated before the commencement of the Special
Marriage Act, 1954 (Central Act 43 of 1954) and according to law,
custom or usage having the force of law, governing each of us,
a marriage between us is permitted, though we are within the degrees
of prohibited relationship according to the act as aforesaid.
NOTE : Score out whichever is not applicable.
(v) We have been residing within the jurisdiction of .............................Marriage
Officer at .................... for a period of not less than
thirty days immediately preceeding the date of this application.
We also declare that all the above particulars are true to the
best of our knowledge and belief.
Station :
Date : Signature.
FORM IV
FORM OF CERTIFICATE
Certificated that the above entries from the marriage certificate
Book in this office bearing serial No. ....................................are
true copies of all the entries in the Marriage Certificate Book
kept by me for the three months ending.
or
Certified that no entries have been made in the Marriage Certificate
book in this office during the three months ending....................................
Signature
Marriage Officer.
By Order and in the Name of the Governor of Karnataka.
Sd/-
Under Secretary to Government
Home Department
hree months - Whenever a marriage is not solemnized within three
calendar months from the date on which notice thereof has been given
to the Marriage Officer as required by section 5, or where an appeal
has been field under sub-section (2) of section 8, within three
months from the date of the decision of the district court on such
appeal or, where the record of a case has been transmitted to the
Central Government under section 10, within three months from the
date of decision of the Central Government, the notice and all other
proceedings arising there from shall be deemed to have lapsed, and
no Marriage Officer shall solemnize the marriage until a new notice
has been given in the manner laid down in this Act.
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CHAPTER III
Registration of Marriages Celebrated in Other Forms
15. Registration of marriages celebrated in other forms -Any
marriage celebrated, whether before or after the commencement
of this Act, other than a marriage solemnized under the Special
Marriage Act, 1872, (III of 1872) or under this Act, may be registered
under this Chapter by a Marriage Officer in the territories to
which this Act extends if the following conditions are fulfilled,
namely :-
(a) a ceremony of marriage has been performed between the parties
and they have been living together as husband and wife ever since;
(b) neither party has at the time of registration more than one
spouse living;
(c) neither party is an idiot or a lunatic at the time of registration.
(d) the parties have completed the age of twenty-one years
at the time of registration;
(e) the parties are not within the degrees of prohibited relationship:
Provided that in the case of a marriage celebrated before the
commencement of this Act, this condition shall be subject to any
law, custom or usage having the force of law governing each of
them which permits of a marriage between the two; and
(f) The parties have been residing with the district of the Marriage
Officer for a period of not less than thirty days immediately
preceding the date on which the application is made to him for
registration of the marriage.
16. Procedure for registration -Upon receipt of an application
signed by both the parties to the marriage for the registration
of their marriage under this Chapter, theMarriage Officer shall
give public notice thereof in such manner as may be prescribed
and after allowing a period of thirty days for objections and
after hearing any objection received with that period, shall,
if satisfied that all the conditions mentioned in section 15 are
fulfilled, enter a certificate of the marriage in the Marriage
Certificate Book in the form specified in the Fifth Schedule,
and such certificate shall be signed by the parties to the marriage
and by three witnesses.
17. Appeals from orders under section 16 -Any person aggrieved
by any order of a Marriage Officer refusing to register a marriage
under this Chapter may, within thirty days from the date of the
order, appeal against that order to the district court within
the local limits of whose jurisdiction the Marriage Officer has
his office, and the decision of the district court on such appeal
shall be final, and the Marriage Officer to whom the application
was made shall act in conformity with such decision.
18. Effect of registration of marriage under this Chapter
: Subject to the provisions contained in sub-section (2) of
section 24, where a certificate of marriage has been finally entered
in the Marriage Certificate Book under this Chapter, the marriage
shall, as from the date of such entry, be deemed to be a marriage
solemnized under this Act, and all children born after the date
of the ceremony of marriage (whose names shall also be entered
in the Marriage Certificate Book) shall in all respect be deemed
to be and always to have been the legitimate children of their
parents :
Provided that nothing contained in this section shall be construed
as conferring upon any such children any rights in or to the property
of any person other than their parents in any case where, but
for the passing of this Act, such children would have been incapable
of possessing or acquiring any such rights by reason of their
not being the legitimate children of their parents.
CHAPTER IV
CONSEQUENCES OF MARRIAGE UNDER THIS ACT
19. Effect of marriage on member of undivided family :The
marriage solemnized under this Act of any member of an undivided
family who professes the Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina religion
shall be deemed to effect his severance from such family.
20. Rights and disabilities not affected by Act - Subject
to the provisions of section 19, any person whose marriage is
solemnized under this Act shall have the same rights and shall
be subject to the same disabilities in regard to the right of
succession to any property as a person to whom the Caste Disabilities
Removal Act, 1850 (21 of 1850) applies.
21. Succession to property of parties married under Act -Notwithstanding
any restrictions contained in the Indian Succession Act, 1925
(39 of 1925) with respect to its application to members of certain
communities, succession to the property of any person whose marriage
is solemnized under this Act and to the property of the issue
of such marriage shall be regulated by the provisions of the said
Act and for the purposes of this section that Act shall have effect
as if Chapter III of Part V (Special Rules for Pursi Intestate)
had been omitted therefrom.
21A. Special provision in certain cases - Where
the marriage is solemnized under this Act of any person who professes
the Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina religion with a person who
professes the Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina religion, section
19 and section21 shall not apply and so much of section 20 as
creates a disability shall also not apply.
CHAPTER V
MISCELLANEOUS
x x x x x
43. Penalty on Married person marrying again under this Act-
Save as otherwise provided in Chapter III, every person who, being
at the time married, procures, a marriage of himself or herself
to be solemnized under this Act shall be deemed to have committed
an offence under section 494 or section 495 of the Indian Penal
Code (45 of 1860), as the case may be, and the marriage so solemnized
shall be void.
44. Punishment of bigamy - Every person whose marriages
is solemnized under this Act and who, during the lifetime of his
or her wife or husband, contracts any other marriage shall be
subject to the penalties provided in section 494 and section 495
of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), for the offence of marrying
again during the lifetime of a husband or wife, and the marriage
so contracted shall be void.
45. Penalty for signing false declaration or certificate-
Every person making, signing or attesting any declaration or certificate
required by or under this Act containing a statement which is
false and which he either knows or believes to be false or does
not believe to the true shall be guilty of the offence described
in section 199 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
46. Penalty for wrongful> Any marriage officer who knowingly
and wilfully solemnizes a marriage under this Act-
(1) without publishing a notice regarding such marriage as required
by section 5, or
(2) within thirty days of the publication of the notice of such
marriage, or
(3) in contravention of any other provision contained in this
Act.
Shall be punishable with simple imprisonment for a term which
may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to five
hundred rupees, or with both.
47. Marriage Certificate Book to be open to inspection -
(1) The Marriage Certificate Book kept under this Act shall, at
all reasonable times, be open for inspection and shall be admissible
as evidence of the statements therein contained.
(2) Certified extracts from the Marriage Certificate Book shall,
on application be given by the Marriage Officer to the applicant
on payment by him of the 1prescribed fee.
48. Transmission of copies of entries in marriage records
:-Every Marriage Officer in a State shall send to Registrar
- General of Births, Deaths and Marriages of that State at such
intervals and in such form as may be prescribed, a true copy of
all entries made by him in the Marriage Certificate Book since
the last of such intervals, and , in the case of Marriage Officers
outside the territories to which the Act extends, the true copy
shall be sent to such authority as the Central Government may
specify in this behalf.
49. Correction of errors -(1) Any Marriage officer who
discovers any error in the form or substance of any entry in the
Marriage Certificate Book may, within one month next after the
discovery of such error, in the presence of the persons married
or in case of their death or alience in the presence of two other
credible witnesses, correct the error by entry in the margin without
any alteration f the original entry and shall sign the marginal
entry and add there to the date - alternated of such correction
and the Marriage Officer shall make the like marginal entry in
the Certificate thereof.
(2) Every correction made under this section shall be attested
by the witnesses in whose presence it was made.
(3) Where a copy of any entry has already been sent under section
48 to the Registrar - General or other authority, the Marriage
Officer shall make and send in like manner a separate certificate
of the original erroneous entry and of the marginal corrections
therein made.
1. Stamp duty exempted to issue copy of extract certified to
be true copy. Please see statutory exemption granted in Article
21 of the schedule to the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957.
THE FIRST SCHEDULE
[See section 2(b) Degrees of Prohibited relationship]
PART - 1
1. Mother
2. Fathers Widow (Step-Mother)
3. Mothers mother
4. Mothers Fathers widow (Step grand-mother)
5. Mothers mothers mother
6. Mothers mothers fathers widow (Step great grand-mother)
7. Mothers fathers mother
8. Mothers fathers fathers widow (step great grand - mother)
9. Fathers mother
10. Fathers Fathers widow (Step grand-mother)
11. Fathers mothers mother
12. Fathers mothers fathers widow (step great grand-mother)
13. Fathers fathers mother
14. Fathers fathers fathers widow (step great grand-mother)
15. Daughter
16. Sons widow
17. Daughters daughters.
18. Daughters Sons widow
19. Sons daughter
20. Sons Sons widow
21. Daughters daughters daughter
22. Daughters daughters sons widow
23. Daughters sons daughter
24. Daughters sons sons widow
25. Sons daughters daughter
26. Sons daughters sons widow
27. Sons Sons daughter
28. Sons sons sons widow
29. Sister
30. Sisters daughter
31. Brothers daughter
32. Mothers sister
33. Fathers sister
34. Fathers brothers daughter
35. Fathers sisters daughter
36. Mothers sisters daughter
37. Mothers brothers daughter
Explanation :- For the purposes of this Part, the expression
Widow includes a divorced wife.
PART - II
1. Father
2. Mothers husband (step-father)
3. Fathers father
4. Fathers mothers husband (step grand-father)
5. Fathers fathers father
6. Fathers fathers mothers husband (step great grand-father)
7. Fathers Mothers father
8. Fathers mothers mothers husband (step great grand-father)
9. Mothers father
10. Mothers mothers husband (step grand-father)
11. Mothers fathers father
12. Mothers fathers mothers husband (step great grand-father)
13. Mothers mothers father
14. Mothers mothers mothers husband (step great grand-father)
15. Son
16. Daughters husband
17. Sons son
18. Sons daughters husband
19. Daughters son
20. Daughters daughters husband
21. Sons sons son
22. Sons sons daughters husband
23. Sons daughters son
24. Sons daughters daughters husband
25. Daughters sons son
26. Daughters sons daughters husband
27. Daughters daughters son
28. Daughters daughters daughters husband
29. Brother
30. Brothers son
31. Sisters son
32. Mothers brother
33. Fathers brother
34. Fathers brothers son
35. Fathers sisters son
36. Mothers sisters son
37. Mothers brothers son.
Explanation :- For the purposes of this Part, the
expression husband includes a divorced husband.
THE SECOND SCHEDULE
(See Section 5)
NOTICE OF INTENDED MARRIAGE
To
Marriage Officer for the ..................................................
District.
We are hereby give you notice that a marriage under the Special
Marriage Act, 1954, is intended to be solemnized between us within
three calendar months from the date hereof.
| A.B. Unmarried
Widower
Divorcee
CD. Unmarried
Widow
Divorcee |
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Witness our hands this ..................................................
day of ........................20......
(Signature) A.B.
(Signature) C.D.
THE THIRD SCHEDULE
(See Section 11)
DECLARATION TO BE MADE BY THE BRIDEGROOM
I, A.B., hereby declare as follow :-
1. I am at the present time unmarried (or a widower or a divorcee,
as the case may be).
2. I have completed.............. years of age.
3. I am not related to C.D. (the bride) within the degrees of
prohibited relationship.
4. I am aware that, if any statement in this declaration is false,
and if in making such statement I either know or believe it to
be false or do not believe it to be true, I am liable to imprisonment
and also to fine.
(Signature) A.B.(the Bridegroom)
DECLARATION TO BE MADE BY THE BRIDE
I, C.D., hereby declare as follows :-
1. I am at the present time unmarried (or a widow or a divorcee,
as the case may be)
2. I have completed..........years of age.
3. I am not related to A.B. (the bridegroom) within the degrees
of prohibited relationship
4. I am aware that, if any statement is this declaration is false,
and if in making such statement I either know or believe it to
be false or do not believe it to be true, I am liable to imprisonment
and also to fine.
(Signature) C.D. (the Bride).
Signed in our presence by the above-named A.B. and C.D. so far
as we are aware there is no lawful>
(Signature) G.H.
(Signature) I.J. Three witnesses.
(Signature) K.L.
Countersigned E.F.,
Marriage Officer.
Dated the ............................................... day
of ................................... 20.........
THE FOURTH SCHEDULE
(See section 13)
CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE
I, E.F., hereby certify that on the ...........................
day of .................... 20............, A.B. and C.D. * appeared
before me and that each of them, in my presence and in the presence
of three witnesses who have signed hereunder, made the declarations
required by section 11 and that a marriage under this Act was
solemnized between them in my presence.
(Signature) E.F.,
Marriage Officer for
(Signature) A.B.,
Bridegroom
(Signature) C.D.,
Bride
(Signature) G.H.
(Signature) I.J. Three witnesses
(Signature) K.L.
Dated the ...................................................
day of ............................... 20.......................
* Herein give particulars of the parties.
THE FIFTH SCHEDULE
(See Section16)
CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE CELEBRATED IN OTHER FORMS
I, E.F., hereby certify that A.B. and C.D.* appeared before me
this...............................day of .........................
20.............. and the each of them, in my presence of three
witnesses who have signed hereunder have declared that a ceremony
of marriage has been performed between them and that they have
been living together as husband and wife since the time of their
marriage, and that in accordance with their desire to have their
marriage registered under this Act, the said marriage has, this.............
day of .......................................... 20..........................
been registered under this Act, having effect as from.
(Signature) E.F.,
Marriage Officer for
(Sd.) A.B.,
Husband
(Sd.) C.D.
Wife
(Sd.) G.H.
(Sd.) I.J. Three witnesses
(Sd.) K.L.
Dated the.................................................. day
of ..................... 20................
* Herein give particulars of the parties.
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