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MARRIAGE ACT 1961 - SECT 99

Solemnising marriage where notice or declaration not given or made etc.

  (1)   An authorised celebrant shall not solemnise a marriage under Division   2 of Part   IV in contravention of section   42 or 44.

  (3)   An authorised celebrant shall not solemnise a marriage under Division   3 of Part   V in contravention of section   74, 75, 76, 77 or 78.

  (4)   A person shall not solemnise a marriage in contravention of section   13 or 112.

  (5)   A person shall not solemnise a marriage in contravention of subsection   33(3).

  (6)   A person shall not, in contravention of subsection   113(1), purport to solemnise a marriage between persons who inform the first - mentioned person that they are already legally married to each other or whom the first - mentioned person knows or has reason to believe to be already legally married to each other.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 6 months or 5 penalty units .


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