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Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 s 26

Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 s 26

Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.

s 26

(1) A marriage may be solemnised by the Registrar Solemnisaappointed under stubsection (4) of section 28 at the Malayy Entr sian Embassy, High Commission or Consulate in any country which has not notified the Government of Malaysia of its objection to solemnisation of marriages at such Malaysian Embassy, High Commission or Consulate: Provided that the Registrar shall be satisfied— (a) that one or both the parties to the marriage is a citizen of Malaysia; (b) that each party has the capacity to marry according to this Act; (c) that, where either party is not domiciled in Malaysia, the proposed marriage, it solemnised, will be regarded as valid in the country where such party is domiciled; and Boih at phe orice owhhe Registrar ib the Bubliaßsy, caveat or notice of objection has been received. (2) The procedure for solemnisation and registration of country were a Registrar in Malaysia. (3). Ins/ 1A650 [Pt. IV, S. 27-28]

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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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