• Section 16 Marriage Act Section 16 of the Marriage Act 1914 is about Removal of caveat. It provides as follows: If the judge decides that the certificate ought to be issued, he shall remove the caveat by cancelling the word “Forbidden” in the marriage notice book, in ink, and by writing in such marriage notice…

  • Section 15 Marriage Act Section 15 of the Marriage Act 1914 is about When caveat entered question to be referred to court. It provides as follows: Whenever a caveat is entered against the issue of a certificate, the registrar shall refer the matter to a judge of the High Court of the State, and such…

  • Section 14 Marriage Act Section 14 of the Marriage Act 1914 is about Caveat may be entered against issue of certificate. It provides as follows: (1) Any person whose consent to a marriage is hereby required, or who may know of any just cause why the marriage should not take place, may enter a caveat…

  • Section 13 Marriage Act Section 13 of the Marriage Act 1914 is about Minister may grant license to marry. It provides as follows: The Minister upon proof being made to him by affidavit that there is no lawful im‐pediment to the proposed marriage, and that the necessary consent, if any, to such marriage has been…

  • Section 12 Marriage Act Section 12 of the Marriage Act 1914 is about Marriage to take place within three months after date of notice. It provides as follows: If the marriage shall not take place within three months after the date of the notice, the notice and all proceedings consequent thereupon shall be void; and…

  • Section 11 Marriage Act Section 11 of the Marriage Act 1914 is about Registrar to issue certificate on proof of conditions by affidavit. It provides as follows: (1) The registrar, at any time after the expiration of twenty‐one days and before the expiration of three months from the date of the notice, upon payment of…

  • Section 10 Marriage Act Section 10 of the Marriage Act 1914 is about Notice to be entered in marriage notice book and published. It provides as follows: Upon receipt of such notice the registrar shall cause the same to be entered in a book to be called the marriage notice book, which may be inspected…

  • Section 9 Marriage Act Section 9 of the Marriage Act 1914 is about Registrars to supply forms of notice. It provides as follows: Every registrar shall supply forms of notice gratuitously to any person applying for the same.

  • Section 8 Marriage Act Section 8 of the Marriage Act 1914 is about Signature of notice by person unable to write or to understand English language. It provides as follows: If the person giving such notice is unable to write or is insufficiently acquainted with the English language, or both, then it shall be sufficient…

  • Section 7 Marriage Act Section 7 of the Marriage Act 1914 is about Notice of marriage. It provides as follows: Whenever any persons desire to marry, one of the parties to the intended marriage shall sign and give to the registrar of the district in which the marriage is intended to take place a notice…