Indian Christian Marriage Act,1872

Act No : 15

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Section : Licensing of persons to grant certificates of marriage between IndianChristians.

9.Licensing of persons to grant certificates of marriage betweenIndian Christians.-The State Government 6* * * may grant a license toany Christian, either by name or as holding any office for the timebeing, authorizing him to grant certificates of marriage between1*[Indian] Christians.--------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Subs. by the A. O. 1950, for "Native". 2 Subs. by Act 2 of 1891, s. 1, for the original s. 6. 3 The words " and the Central Government, so far as regards anyIndian State " as amended by the A. O. 1937, for the original words,were rep. by the A. O. 1950. 4 The words "or in the Gazette of India, as the case may be" rep.by the A. O. 1937. 5 The words " and State, respectively," rep. by the A. O. 1950. 6 The words "or (so far as regards any Indian State) the CentralGovernment " as amended by the A. O. 1937 for the original words, rep.by the A. O. 1950.---------------------------------------------------------------------<102 Any such license may be revoked by the authority by which it wasgranted, and every such grant or revocation shall be notified in theOfficial Gazette.

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