Section 27

Marriages when to be registered.

Act 15 of 1872
Ministry of Law and Justice
Legislative Department

About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the solemnization in India of the marriages of Christians.

All marriages hereafter solemnized in ¹[India] between persons one or both of whom professes or profess the Christian religion, except marriages solemnized under Part V or Part VI of this Act, shall be registered in manner hereinafter prescribed.

Notes

¹. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and Sch., for "a Part A State or a Part C State".