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<dc:title>Marriage Act 1949</dc:title>
<dc:description>An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the solemnization and registration of marriages in England with such corrections and improvements as may be authorised under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act, 1949.</dc:description>
<dc:date>1974-12-31</dc:date>
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