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Ch. 29. No. 2.] Marriage.

Marnage.

before
Marriage
Officer

Marriage.

before
District

Registrar

under his hand that the intended marriage is proper and
may be solemnized; anda certified copy of such declaration
shall be forwarded to the District: Registrar or Marriage
Officer, as the case may be, by whom the caveat was referred.

(2) On the removal of the caveat, the District
Registrar or Marriage Officer, as the case may be, may issue
his ¢ certificate in due course, and the marriage may proceed
as if the caveat had not been entered, but the time which
has lapsed between the entering and removal of the caveat
shall not be computed in the period of six months specified in
sections 14 and 17.

Solemnization of marriage.

27. On the delivery of the certificate of a District
Kegistrar, or in case the parties shall have given notice
to the District Registrars of different districts then on
the delivery of the certificate of each such District Registrar,
or on the deliv ery of the certificate of a Marriage Officer
or in case the parties shall have given notice to different
Marriage Officers then on the delivery of the certificate of
each such Marriage Officer, or on the delivery of a licence
from the Governor to any Marriage Officer, it shall be
lawful for such Marriage Officer to solemnize a marriage
between the parties named in such certificate or certificates
or licence, as the eo may be

Provided that such marriage shall be solemnized) with
open doors between the hours of six o’clock in the forenoon
and six o'clock in the afternoon of the same day, and in the
presence of two or more credible witnesses beside the said
Marriage Officer.

28. On the delivery of the certificate of a District Regis-
trar, or in case the parties shall have given notice to the
District Registrars of different districts then on the delivery
of the certificate of each such District Registrar, or on the
delivery of the certificate of a Marriage Officer, or in case the
parties shall have given notice to different Marriage Officers
then on the delivery of the certificate of each such Marriage
Officer, or on the delivery of a licence from the Governor,
to any District Registrar, the parties named in such certifi-
cate or certificates or licence, as the case may be, may, if
thev shall see fit, contract marriage at the office of such.