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CAP. 181]

[First Sch. cont.]

Marriage.

FORM 6.

Declaration.

[s. 22.]

I, A.B., of do hereby declare that I fully understand that by publicly taking C.D. as my wife [or husband, as the case may be] in the presence of the Registrar of Marriages, I shall become legally married and bound to the said C.D., although no other rite of a civil or religious nature shall take place, and I also understand that the effect of my publicly taking the said C.D., as my wife [or husband, as the case may be] as aforesaid is to create between us a marriage which cannot be dissolved during our joint lives except by a valid judgment of divorce, and that if either of us, before the death of the other, shall contract another marriage while this one remains undissolved, he or she will be guilty of bigamy and will be liable to the punishment for that offence.

Dated the day of 19

(Signed) A.B.

W.X., Registrar of Marriages.

language, in the

Witness, (Signed)

Interpreted to the said A.B. in the presence of

W.X., Registrar of Marriages,

(Signed) Y.Z.,

416-

Interpreter.

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Page 16

FORM 7.

FORM OF CERTIFICATE.

[s. 40.]

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CAP. 181] [First Sch. cont.] Marriage. FORM 6. Declaration. [s. 22.] I, A.B., of do hereby declare that I fully understand that by publicly taking C.D. as my wife [or husband, as the case may be] in the presence of the Registrar of Marriages, I shall become legally married and bound to the said C.D., although no other rite of a civil or religious nature shall take place, and I also understand that the effect of my publicly taking the said C.D., as my wife [or husband, as the case may be] as aforesaid is to create between us a marriage which cannot be dissolved during our joint lives except by a valid judgment of divorce, and that if either of us, before the death of the other, shall contract another marriage while this one remains undissolved, he or she will be guilty of bigamy and will be liable to the punishment for that offence. Dated the day of 19 (Signed) A.B. W.X., Registrar of Marriages. language, in the Witness, (Signed) Interpreted to the said A.B. in the presence of W.X., Registrar of Marriages, (Signed) Y.Z., 416- Interpreter. Page 15 Page 16 FORM 7. FORM OF CERTIFICATE. [s. 40.]
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CAP. 181] [First Sch. cont.] Marriage. FORM 6. Declaration. [s. 22.] I, A.B., of do hereby declare that I fully understand that by publicly taking C.D. as my wife [or husband, as the case may be] in the presence of the Registrar of Marriages, I shall become legally married and bound to the said C.D., although no other rite of a civil or religious nature shall take place, and I also understand that the effect of my publicly taking the said C.D., as my wife [or husband, as the case may be] as aforesaid is to create between us a marriage which cannot be dissolved during our joint lives except by a valid judgment of divorce, and that if either of us, before the death of the other, shall contract another marriage while this one remains undissolved, he or she will be guilty of bigamy and will be liable to the punishment for that offence. Dated the day of 19 (Signed) A.B. W.X., Registrar of Marriages. language, in the Witness, (Signed) Interpreted to the said A.B. in the presence of W.X., Registrar of Marriages, (Signed) Y.Z., 416 - Interpreter. Page 15Page 16 FORM 7. FORM OF CERTIFICATE. [s. 40.]
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CAP. 181]

[First Sch. cont.]

Marriage.

FORM 6.

Declaration.

[s. 22.]

I, A.B., of

do hereby declare that I fully understand that by publicly taking C.D. as my wife [or husband, as the case may be] in the presence of the Registrar of Marriages, I shall become legally married and bound to the said C.D., although no other rite of a civil or religious nature shall take place, and I also understand that the effect of my publicly taking the said C.D., as my wife [or husband, as the case may be] as aforesaid is to create between us a marriage which cannot be dissolved during our joint lives except by a valid judgment of divorce, and that if either of us, before the death of the other, shall contract another marriage while this one remains undissolved, he or she will be guilty of bigamy and will be liable to the punishment for that offence.

Dated the

day of

19

(Signed)

A.B.

W.X., Registrar of Marriages.

language, in the

Witness, (Signed)

Interpreted to the said A.B. in the

presence of

W.X., Registrar of Marriages,

(Signed)

Y.Z.,

416 -

Interpreter.

Page 15Page 16

FORM 7.

FORM OF CERTIFICATE.

[s. 40.]

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