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Title: Christian Marriage Act1872
State: Central
Year: 1872
.....- Short title Section2 - Enactments [Repealed] Section3 - Interpretation-clause Part I Section4 - Marriages to be solemnized according to Act Section5 - Persons by whom marriages may be solemnized Section6 - Grant and revocation of licenses to solemnize marriages Section7 - Marriage Registrars Section8 - Marriage Registrars in Indian States [Repealed] Section9 - Licensing of persons to grant certificates of marriage between Indian Christians Part II Section10 - Time for solemnizing marriage Section11 - Place for solemnizing marriage Part III Section12 - Notice of intended marriage Section13 - Publication of such notice Section14 - Notice of intended marriage in private dwelling Section15 - Sending copy to notice to Marriage Registrar when one party is a minor Section16 - Procedure on receipt of notice Section17 - Issue of certificate of notice given and declaration made Section18 - Declaration before issue of certificate Section19 - Consent of father, or guardian, or mother Section20 - Power to prohibit by notice issue of certificate Section21 - Procedure on receipt of notice Section22 - Issue of certificate in case of minority Section23 - Issue of.....
List Judgments citing this sectionChristian Marriage Act1872 Section 57
Title: Registrars to Ascertain That Notice Certificate Are Understood by Indian Christians
State: Central
Year: 1872
When any {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christian about to be married gives a notice of marriage, or applies for a certificate from a Marriage are Registrar, such Marriage Registrar shall ascertain whether the said {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christian understands the English language, and, if he does not, the Marriage Registrar shall translate, or cause to be translated, such notice or certificate, or both of them, as the case may be, to such {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".}[Indian] Christian into a language which he understands ; or the Marriage Registrar shall otherwise ascertain whether the {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christian is cognizant of the purport and effect of the said notice and certificate.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionChristian Marriage Act1872 Preamble 1
Title: Christian Marriage Act, 1872
State: Central
Year: 1872
THE INDIAN CHRISTIAN MARRIAGE ACT, 1872 [Act, No. 15 of 1872] [AS ON 1957] [18th July, 1872] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the solemnization in India of the marriages of Christians. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the solemnization in India of the marriages of persons professing the Christian religion; It is hereby enacted as follows:
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionChristian Marriage Act1872 Section 23
Title: Issue of Certificates to Indian Christians
State: Central
Year: 1872
When any.{Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christian about to be married takes a notice of marriage to a Minister of Religion, or applies for a certificate from such Minister under section 17, such Minister shall, before issuing the certificate, ascertain whether such {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christian is cognizant of the purport and effect of the said notice or certificate, as the case may be, and, if not, shall translate or cause to be translated the notice or certificate to such {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christian into some language which he understands.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionChristian Marriage Act1872 Section 58
Title: Indian Christians to Be Made to Understand Declarations
State: Central
Year: 1872
When any {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christian is married under the provisions of this Part, the person solemnizing the marriage shall ascertain whether such {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".}[Indian] Christian understands the English language, and, if he does not, the person solemnizing the marriage shall, at the time of the solemnization, translate, or cause to be translated, to such {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christian, into a language which he understands, the declarations made at such marriage in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionChristian Marriage Act1872 Part VI
Title: Marriage of Indian Christians
State: Central
Year: 1872
PART VI MARRIAGE OF INDIAN CHRISTIANS {As to validation of past marriages solemnized under Part VI between persons of whom one only was an Indian Christian, and penalty for solemnizing such marriages under Part VI in future, see the Marriages Validation Act, 1892 (2 of 1892).} MARRIAGE OF [INDIAN] {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} CHRISTIANS
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionChristian Marriage Act1872 Section 9
Title: Licensing of Persons to Grant Certificates of Marriage Between Indian Christians
State: Central
Year: 1872
The State Government {The words "or (so far as regards any Indian State) the Central Government " as amended by the A.O.1937 for the original words, rep. by the A.O.1950.} may grant a license to any Christian, either by name or as holding any office for the time being, authorizing him to grant certificates of marriage between {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christians. Any such license may be revoked by the authority by which it was granted, and every such grant or revocation shall be notified in the Official Gazette.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionChristian Marriage Act1872 Section 37
Title: Registration of Marriages Between Indian Christians, by Persons Referred to in Clauses (1), (2) and (3) of Section 5
State: Central
Year: 1872
When any marriage between {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christians is solemnized {Subs. by Act 18 of 1928, s.2 and Sch. I, for " under Part I or Part III of this Act".} by any such person, Clergyman or Minister of Religion as is referred to in clause (1), clause (2) or clause (3) of section 5] the person solemnizing the same shall, instead of proceeding in the manner provided by sections 28 to 36.both inclusive, register the marriage in a separate register-book, and shall keep it safely until it is filled, or, if he leave the district in which he solemnized the marriage before the said book is filled, shall make over the same to the person succeeding to his duties in the said district. Custody and disposal of register book.- Whoever has the control of the book at the time when it is filled, shall send it to the Marriage Registrar of the district, or, if there be more Marriage Registrars than one, to the Senior Marriage Registrar, who shall send it to the {Subs. by Act 6 of 1886, s.30(b), for " Secretary to the L. G.".} [Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages,] to be kept by him with the records of his office.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionChristian Marriage Act1872 Section 59
Title: Registration of Marriages Between Indian Christians
State: Central
Year: 1872
The registration of marriages between {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christians under this Part shall be made in conformity with the rules laid down in section 37 (so far as they are applicable), and not otherwise.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionChristian Marriage Act1872 Section 60
Title: On What Conditions Marriages of Indian Christians May Be Certified
State: Central
Year: 1872
.....this Part, if the following conditions be fulfilled, and not otherwise : (1) the age of the man intending to be married {Subs. by Act 48 of 1952, section.3 and Sch. II, for " shall exceed sixteen years ".} [shall not be under eighteen years], and the age of the woman intending to be married {Subs. by section.3 and Sch. II, ibid., for " shall exceed thirteen years ".} [shall not be under fifteen years] ; (2) neither of the persons intending to be married shall have a wife or husband still living; (3) in the presence of a person licensed under section 9, and of at least two credible witnesses other than such person, each of the parties shall say to the other "I call upon these persons here present to witness that I, A. B., in the presence of Almighty God, and in the name of our lord Jesus Christ, do take thee, C.D., to be my lawful wedded wife [or husband] " or words to the like effect : Provided that no marriage shall be certified under this Part when either of the parties intending to be married has not completed his or her eighteenth year, unless such consent as is mentioned in section 19 has been given to the intended marriage, or unless it appears that there is no.....
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