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THE FOREIGN MARRIAGE RULES, 19701

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THE FOREIGN MARRIAGE RULES, 19701 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 28 of the Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 (33 of 1969) and in supersession of the Special Marriage (Diplomatic and Consular Oflicers) Rules, 1955, published with the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of External Aflairs No. S.R.O. 1679, dated 29th Iuly, 1955, the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely— Short title—These rules may be called the Foreign Marriage Rules, 1970. Definitions—In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "Act" means the Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 (33 of 1969); (b) "Form" means a Form appended to these rules; (c) "Marriage Officer" means a person appointed under section 3 of the Act to be a Marriage Officer; (d) "section" means a section of the Act. 3. Particulars regarding name; etc., of Marriage Officer to be displayed in his office building—Every Marriage Officer shall arrange to have his name, designation and the working hours of his officer to be written in English, Hindi and the language of the country, place or area in which he functions as such, and displayed in a conspicuous part of the building in which his office is situated. 4. Notice of intended marriage.—(1) When a marriage is intended to be solemnized under the Act by or before a Marriage Officer, the parties to the intended marriage shall give notice thereof in writing in the form specified in the First Schedule to the Act to such Officer either in person or by registered post. (2) The notices shall be accompanied by a statement containing the following particulars,— (i) Present addresses of the parents of the parties to the intended marriage; (ii) Name or names of the country or countries in which the parties are ordinarily resident; (iii) State or

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3 · Particulars regarding name; etc., of Marriage Officer to be displayed in his office building—Every Marriage Officer shall arrange to have his name, designation and the working hours of his officer to be written in English, Hindi and the language of the country, place or area in which he functions as such, and displayed in a conspicuous part of the building in which his office is situated.
4 · Notice of intended marriage.—(1) When a marriage is intended to be solemnized under the Act by or before a Marriage Officer, the parties to the intended marriage shall give notice thereof in writing in the form specified in the First Schedule to the Act to such Officer either in person or by registered post.
5 · Payment of fee—(1) Where the notice is delivered in person, the fee prescribed therefore in rule 15 shall be paid in cash to the Marriage Officer.
6 · Procedure after notice.——(1) As some of the notice is received by the Marriage Officer, a distinctive serial number shall be entered on it and such number and the date of receipt of the notice shall be attested by the signature of the Marriage Officer.
1 · Vide G.S.R. 1274, dated 19th August, 1970, published in the Gazette of India, Extra, Pt. II, Sec. 3(i), dated 19th August, 1970.
7 · Publication of notice—The Marriage Officer shall cause the notice to be published,—
8 · Procedure for inquiry into objection—(1) If any objection to the solemnisation of the intended marriage (together with the fee prescribed therefore in rule 15) is received by the Marriage Officer,
9 · Time and place of solemnisation.—The intended marriage may be solemnised at any time during office hours of the Marriage Officer or at any g
1 · Subs. by G.S.R. 1200, dated 16th August, 1972.
2 · Ins. by G.S.R. 1200, dated 16th August, 1972.
10 · Manner of registration of section 17 shall of registration of
11 · Appeals to the Central Govemment.—An pp
12 · Language for purposes of section 24.—The Language
13 · Transmission of Officer shall send to the e
14 · Form of Marriage Certificate
1 · Subs. by G.S.R. 861 (E), dated 1st November, 1985.
1 · भवारत कदे रवाजपत , अधत ., भवाग II , धिवारवा 3(i), वदनिवासक 19 अगस्त, 1970 मम मम प्रकवाशशत जशी . एस . आर. 1274, वदनिवासक 19 अगस्त, 1970 कदे मवाध्यम सदे।
8 · आक्षिदेप ककी पसूछतवाछ ककी प्रवक्रियवा-(1) यवद वविविवाह अधधिकवारशी कयो आशधयत वविविवाह (वनियम 15 मम मम इसकदे ललए वविवनिरदष्ट फकीस सवहत) कदे अनिजुषवापनि कदे प्रधत कयोई आक्षिदेप प्रवाप्त करतवा हतै तयो विह अपनिशी वविविवाह ससूचनिवा पजुस्तक मम मम आक्षिदेप ककी प्रककध क कधत कवा अशभलदेखि करदेगवा और आपदेक्षि करनिदे विवालदे व्यवक्ति तथवा आशधयत वविविवाह कदे पक्षिकवारयों सदे आक्षिदेप [ और व्यवक्ति कदे प्ररूप I मम मम व्यवक्तिगत रूप सदे अथविवा वनियत रजजस्टशी ट टशीकत क कत डवाक पवावितशी दवारवा कवारण बतवाओ ससूचनिवा भदेजनिदे सवहत] ककी पसूछतवाछ कदे ललए धतशथ तथवा समय वनिधिवार्थाररत करदेगवा।