Marriages Validation Act,1892
Act No : 2
Section : COMMENCEMENT
MARRIAGE’S VALIDATION ACT, 1892
2 of 1892
29th January , 1892
An Act to validate certain marriages solemnized under Part VI of the Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872. WHEREAS provision is made in Part VI of the Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872, for the solemnization of marriages between persons of whom both are 1[Indian Christians], but not of marriages between persons of whom one only is2[an Indian Christian];
AND WHEREAS persons licensed under section 9of the said Act have in diverse parts of3[India], though ignorance of the law, permitted marriages to be solemnized in their presence under the said Part between persons of whom one is2[an Indian Christian] and the other is not2[an Indian Christian]; AND WHEREAS it is expedient that such marriages, having been solemnized, in good faith, should be validated; It is hereby enacted as follows:-
For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Gaz. of India, 1891, Pt. V, p. 142; for Report of the Select Committee, see 1892, Pt. V, p. 5. The Aat has been declared to be in force in the Sonthal Parganas by the Sonthal Parganas Settlement Regulation (III of 1872). Sonthal Parganas are now part of Bihar State. The Act has been extended to the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Regn.
VI of 1963.
SECTION 01: COMMENCEMENT
[Repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1914 (X of 1914),section 3and Sch. II.]
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