LawgistThe Foreign Marriage Act
23Recognition of marriages solemnized under law of other countries
If the Central Government is satisfied that the law in force in any foreign country for the solemnization of marriages contains provisions similar to those contained in this Act, it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that marriages solemnized under the law in force in such foreign country shall be recognized by courts in India as valid.
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MISCELLANEOUS
- 23 Recognition of marriages solemnized under law of other countries
- 24 Certification of documents of marriages solemnized in accordance with local law in a foreign country
- 25 Certified copy of entries to be evidences
- 26 Correction of errors
- 27 Act not to affect validity of marriages outside it
- 28 Power to make rules
- 29 Amendment of Act 43 of 1954
- 30 Repeal
