1. Introductory Text

  2. 1. Validity of marriages solemnized abroad in manner provided by Act.

  3. 2. Notice to marriage officer of intended marriage.

  4. 3. Filing in registry and posting up of notice.

  5. 4. Consent to marriage and power to forbid marriage.

  6. 5. Caveat against marriages may be lodged with marriage officer.

  7. 6. When marriage not solemnized within three months a new notice required.

  8. 7. Oath before marriage.

  9. 8. Solemnization of marriage at office in presence of marriage officer and two witnesses.

  10. 9. Marriage fees to marriage officer and registration of marriages.

  11. 10. Annual forwarding of copies of register book to Secretary of State.

  12. 11. Marriage officers and their districts.

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  14. 13. Avoidance of objections to marriages on account of want of formalities or authority of officer.

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  16. 16. Evidence.

  17. 17. Application of Registration Acts to this Act.

  18. 18. Registration of marriages solemnized under local law.

  19. 19. Power to refuse solemnization of marriage where marriage inconsistent with international law.

  20. 20. Fees.

  21. 21. Power to make marriage regulations.

  22. 22. Validity of marriages solemnized by chaplains of H. M. forces serving abroad and other persons.

  23. 23. Saving.

  24. 24. Definitions.

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  26. 26. Repeal and savings.

  27. 27. Short title.

    1. SCHEDULE

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