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Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....certificate being entered in the Marriage Certificate Book by the Marriage Officer, the certificate shall be deemed to be conclusive evidence of the fact that a marriage under this Act has been solemnized, and that all formalities respecting the residence of the party concerned previous to the marriage and the signatures of witnesses have been complied with. SECTION 15: VALIDITY OF FOREIGN MARRIAGES IN INDIA Subject to the other provisions contained in this Act a marriage solemnized in the manner provided in this Act shall be good and valid in law. SECTION 16: NEW NOTICE WHEN MARRIAGE NOT SOLEMNIZED WITHIN SIX MONTHS - Whenever a marriage is not solemnized within six months from the date on which notice thereof has been given to the Marriage Officer as required under section 5-or where the record of a case has been transmitted to the Central Government under section 10-, or where an appeal has been preferred to the Central Government under section 11-, within three months from the date of decision of the Central Government in such case or appeal, as the case may be, the notice and all other proceedings arising therefrom shall be deemed to have lapsed, and no Marriage Officer.....

Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890 Section 2

Title: Colonial Courts of Admiralty

State: Central

Year: 1890

.....in England, and shall have the same regard as that Court to international law and the comity of nations. (3) Subject to the provisions of this Act any enactment referring to a Vice-Admiralty Court, which is contained in an Act of the Imperial Parliament or in a Colonial law, shall apply to a Colonial Court of Admiralty, and be read as if the expression "Colonial Court of Admiralty" were therein, substituted for "Vice-Admiralty Court" or for other expressions respectively referring to such Vice-Admiralty Courts or the Judge thereof, and the Colonial Court of Admiralty shall have jurisdiction accordingly : Provided as follows:-- (a) Any enactment in an Act of the Imperial Parliament referring to the Admiralty jurisdiction of the High Court in England when applied to Colonial Court of Admiralty in a British possession, shall be read as if the name of that possession were therein substituted for England and Wales; and (b) A Colonial Court of Admiralty shall have under the Naval Prize Act, 1864, and under the Slave Trade Act, 1873, and any enactment relating to prize or the slave trade, the jurisdiction thereby conferred on a Vice-Admiralty Court and not the jurisdiction.....

Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 Chapter II

Title: Solemnization of Foreign Marriages

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....certificate being entered in the Marriage Certificate Book by the Marriage Officer, the certificate shall be deemed to be conclusive evidence of the fact that a marriage under this Act has been solemnized, and that al! formalities respecting the residence of the party concerned previous to the marriage and the signatures of witnesses have been complied with. Section 15 - Validity of foreign marriages in India Subject to the other provisions contained in this Act, a marriage solemnized in the manner provided in this Act shall be good and valid in law. Section 16 - New notice when marriage not solemnized within six months Whenever a marriage is not solemnized within six months from the date on which notice thereof has been given to the Marriage Officer as required under section 5 or where the record of a case has been transmitted to the Central Government under section 10, or where an appeal has been preferred to the Central Government under section 11, within three months from the date of decision of the Central Government in such case or appeal, as the case may be, the notice and all other proceedings arising therefrom shall be deemed to have lapsed, and no Marriage.....

Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 Section 11

Title: Marriage Not to Be in Contravention of Local Laws

State: Central

Year: 1969

(1) The Marriage Officer may, for reason to be recorded in writing refuse to solemnize a marriage under this Act if the intended marriage is prohibited by any law in force in the foreign country where it is to be solemnized. (2) The Marriage Officer may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to solemnize a marriage under this Act on the ground that in his opinion, the solemnization of the marriage would be inconsistent with international law or the comity of nations. (3) Where a Marriage Officer refuses to solemnize a marriage under this section, any party to the intended marriage may appeal to the Central Government in the prescribed manner within a period of thirty days from the date of such refusal; and the Marriage Officer shall act in conformity with the decision of the Central Government on such appeal.

Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 Chapter III

Title: Registration of Foreign Marriages Solemnized Under Other Laws

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....the section, the Marriage Officer may, upon payment of the prescribed fee, register the marriage. (2) No marriage shall be registered under this section unless at the time of registration it satisfies the conditions mentioned in section 4. (3) The Marriage Officer may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to register a marriage under this section on the ground that in his opinion the marriage is inconsistent with international law or the comity of nations. (4) Where a Marriage Officer refuses to register a marriage under this section the party applying for registration may appeal to the Central Government in the prescribed manner within a period of thirty days from the date of such refusal; and the Marriage Officer shall act in conformity with the decision of the Central Government on such appeal. (5) Registration of a marriage under this section shall be effected by the Marriage Officer by entering a certificate of the marriage in the prescribed form and in the prescribed manner in the Marriage Certificate Book, and such certificate shall be signed by the parties to the marriage and by three witnesses. (6) A marriage registered under this section shall, as.....

Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 Section 17

Title: Registration of Foreign Marriages

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....the section, the Marriage Officer may, upon payment of the prescribed fee, register the marriage. (2) No marriage shall be registered under this section unless at the time of registration it satisfies the conditions mentioned in section 4. (3) The Marriage Officer may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to register a marriage under this section on the ground that in his opinion the marriage is inconsistent with international law or the comity of nations. (4) Where a Marriage Officer refuses to register a marriage under this section the party applying for registration may appeal to the Central Government in the prescribed manner within a period of thirty days from the date of such refusal; and the Marriage Officer shall act in conformity with the decision of the Central Government on such appeal. (5) Registration of a marriage under this section shall be effected by the Marriage Officer by entering a certificate of the marriage in the prescribed form and in the prescribed manner in the Marriage Certificate Book, and such certificate shall be signed by the parties to the marriage and by three witnesses. (6) A marriage registered under this section shall, as.....

Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1890

.....Admiralty Courts." entitled, "An Act for the and so much of the rest better administra- of the section as tion of justice in relates to maritime His Majesty's Privy Coun- causes. relates to maritime causes. cil," and to extend its jurisdiction and powers. 26 Vict., c. 24 The Vice-Admiralty Courts Act, 1863. The whole Act. 30 of 31 Vict., c. 49 The Vice -Admiralty Courts (Amendment) The whole Act. Act, 1867. 36 A 37 Viet., c. 59 The Slave Trade East African Courts)Act, section 4 and section 5. 1867. 36 of 37 Vict., c. 88 The Slave Trade Act, 1873. Section 20 as far as relates to the taxation of any costs, charges and expenses which can be taxed in punuance of this Act. In section 23 the words ' "under the Vice- Admiralty Courts Act, 1863." 38 and 39 Vict., c. 51 Pacific Islanders Protection Act, 1875. so much of lection 6 as authorises Her Majesty to confer Admiralty jurisdiction on any Court. Central Bare Acts