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Any person who, not being authorised thereto under this Act, solemnises or purports to solemnise any marriage, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years and to a fine not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars suiggiv Act sotemibes of purports to sofemne or oficiates at it marriage- (a) without first receiving a certificate for the marriage or a licence dispensing with such certificate; (b) otherwise than in the presence of at least two credible witnesses other than the person solemnising Kruiggit Ae+160 (c) after the expiration of six months from the date of the notice of marriage given under section 14, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years and to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars. •[Pt. V, S. 41-44] • (2) Any Registrar who knowingly and contrary to this Act issues any certificate for marriage— (a) without publishing the notice: of marriage as required by section 15; (b) when a caveat has been entered under section 19 without having first complied with section 20; or (c) contrary to section 16, shall to iguily of en ot ae and soeeedanl orooic and to a fine not exceeding five; thouisand dollars ruigger (3) Any person who marries of purports to marry ot goes through a form of marriage with any person contrary to any of the provisions of part Ill shall be gullty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years and to a tine not exceeding five thousand dollars. Mugger