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A marriage officer is a person appointed by the State Government after notification in the Official Gazette. The main duty of a marriage officer is facilitate the registration and provide the certificate of marriage to the parties.Read more

There is no specific form or essential ceremony for a marriage under Special Marriage Act, but there are two possibilities: When you and your spouse do not want religious ceremonies The parties can choose not to perform any religious ceremony and merely register their marriage before the Marriage Officer. You can decide how to performRead more

Civil marriages, also commonly called ‘Special Marriages’ or ‘Inter-religious marriages’ do not depend on the religion of the couple. Instead, the marriage happens under the Special Marriage Act where a couple practicing a different faith or religion have the right to get married in India. To get married under this law, you need to figureRead more

The process of registration for a Special Marriage is as follows: Give notice to the Marriage Officer When a marriage is to be performed under this law, the parties getting married shall give notice in writing to the Marriage Officer of the district in which at least one of them has lived for at leastRead more

The following are the conditions you have to keep in mind at the time of marriage: Neither party has a living spouse.Neither party:is incapable of giving a valid consent to the marriage in consequence of unsoundness of mind.though capable of giving a valid consent, has been suffering from mental disorder of such a kind thatRead more