THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 27, 1914.
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4. Neither I nor C. D. is under the age of 21 years; [or as the case may be, I am under the age of 21 years, but I am the widow of E. F., who died on the day of
], [or I am under the age of 21 years, and the consent of G. H., whose consent is required to my marriage, is given as shown by the writing under his hand now shown to me and marked
].
NOTE.- Where one party only has dwelt within the district of the marriage officer before whom the oath is made, the form of paragraph 3 of the oath by that party will be as follows:-
I have for three weeks immediately preceding this date had my usual place of abode within the district of [here insert the official title of the marriage officer, and, in the case of a consular officer, the place where he is appointed to reside], namely, at
and to the best of my knowledge and belief C. D. has, within three months immediately preceding this date, namely, from the
day of
"
2
day of
to the
had his or her] usual place of abode at and has there given notice of our intended marriage, as appears by
the certificate now shown to me and marked
And the form of paragraph 3 of the oath by the non-resident party will be as follows :---
I have within three months immediately preceding this date, namely, from the
day of
to the
}
day of
}
, had my usual place of abode at
and have there given notice of our intended marriage, as appears by the certificate now shown to me and marked
and to the best of my knowledge and belief A. B. has for three weeks immediately preceding this date had her [or bis] usual place of abode within the district of [here insert the official title of the marriage officer, and, in the case of a consular officer, the place where he is appointed to reside.]
Where neither party has dwelt within the district of the marriage officer before whom the oath is made, the form of paragraph 3 of the oath by each party will be as follows :-
I have within three months immediately preceding this date, namely, from the
day of
had my usual place of abode at
to the
1
day of
day of
}
day
had
and notice of our intended
}
and to the best of knowledge
my and belief C. D. [A. B.] has within those three months, namely, from the of
to the her [or his] usual place of abode at marriage has been given at those places, as appears by the certificates now shown to me and marked respectively
and
Where a Secretary of State has been satisfied that adequate notice has been given, and has given permission for the solemnization of the marriage, the form of so much of paragraph 3 of the oath as relates to the notice of the intended marriage will be as follows :-
A notice of our intended marriage has been given by [here state what notice has been given] as appears by the certificate [or other evidence of the notice] now shown to me and marked
and a Secretary of State has been satisfied that such notice is adequate and has given permission for the marriage to be solemnized.
N.B.-Any person entitled, under 51 and 52 Vict., cap. 46 ("the Oaths Act, 1888"), or otherwise, to affirm or declare, may make an affirmation or declaration in lieu of an oath.
No. 3.—Form of Certificate of Notice.
day of
19
*
hereby
I, A. B., British consul [or as the case may be], of certify that on the
I received the following notice of marriage [here insert the words of notice], and that such notice was entered and was posted up in my consulate in the manner and during the period provided by the "Foreign Marriage Act, 1892," as if the marriage was to be solemnized in my consulate, and that I am not aware of any impediment which should obstruct the solemnization of the above marriage.
I
No. 4.-Certificate of Copy of Register.
, [consul, or, as the case may be] residing at
9
do hereby
certify that this is a true copy of the entries of marriages registered in my office, from the entry of the marriage of A. B. and C. D., number one, to the entry of the marriage of R. S. and T. V., number fourteen.
Witness my hand and seal, this
day of
19
(Signature and official seal of the marriage officer.)
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