The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act

Requisites to validity of Parsi marriages

Remarriage when unlawful

Punishment of bigamy

Certificate and registry of marriage

Appointment of Registrar

Marriage register to be open for public inspection

Copy of certificate to sent to Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages

Registration of divorces

Penalty for solemnizing marriage contrary to section 4

Penalty for priest’s neglect of requirements of section 6

Penalty for omitting to subscribe and attest certificate

Penalty for making, etc., false certificate

Penalty for failing to register certificate

Penalty for secreting, destroying or altering register

Formal irregularity not to invalidate marriage


II.--MARRIAGES BETWEEN PARSIS


For the purposes of this Act a Registrar shall be appointed. Within
the local limits of the ordinary original civil jurisdiction of a High Court, the Registrar shall be appointed
by the Chief Justice of such Court, and without such limits, by the State Government. Every Registrar so
appointed may be removed by the Chief Justice or State Government appointing him.

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