Indian Christian Marriage Act,1872
32. Certain marriages to be registered
in duplicate
Every marriage
solemnized by any person who has received Episcopal ordination, but who is not
a Clergyman of the Church of England, or of the Church of Rome, or by any
Minister of Religion licensed under this Act to solemnize marriages, shall
immediately after the solemnization thereof, be registered in duplicate by the
person solemnizing the same; (that is to say) in a marriage-register-book to be
kept by him for the purpose, according to the form contained in the Fourth
Schedule hereto annexed, and also in a certificate attached to the
marriage-register-book as a counterfoil.