Section 51. Register Book to be kept

51. Register Book to be kept. 52. Searches to be allowed in the Register Book. 53. Part V not to apply to Roman Catholics. PART `TI.` As to Penalties. - Punishme~lt for false oath, declaration, notice, or certificate, for procuring marriage. - Punishment for forbidding the issue by a Marriage Registrar of a certificate by false representation. - Punishment for a person not duly authorized, solemnizing a marriage. - Punishment for solemnizing a marriage otherwise than between six a. `M.` and seven P. M., or without witnesses. - Section 57 not to apply to marriages solemllized under licenses. - Punishment for solemnizing marriage when either party is i' minor, within a certain time after notice. - , - Punishment for Registram issuing. certificates, or solemnizing marriages, without publication of notice, Ssc. - Punisl~ment for persons authorized under this Act, but not being Clergymeii of the Churches of Englana, Scotland or Rome, solemnizing marriages without publication of notices, kc. - GR. Punishment for unlicensed person pretcnding to grant certificate of marriage under Part V. - Punisllment for destroying or falsifj~ing Register Books. - Jarisdictioa to try persons for ofl'ences punishable under this Act. - Code of Crimi~lal Procedure applicaljle to investigations and conllnittals un- - der this Act. - Sul)~cilic: Court of StraitsJ Settlelllent to try and puuish oRences under this Act. - d . ACT No. V OF l$6S. PASSED BY THE GOVEXNOR-GENERAL OF INDIA `.IN` COUNCIL. (Received the assejzt of 'the Govepor-General ow the 23rd Pebrzcaiy 1865.) An Act to p~ovide fop* the soletnnixution of nzarricl;yes iw fizclia of pepsons professing tlze Christim Religiom. Whereas it is expedient to proride further for the solemnization of marriages in India of ]?pasons ,professing the Christian Religion ; ' Prcamnble. It is cnaotcd as follows :- Prel irnhza~y. I. This Act may be citgd as "The Indian Marriage Short Title. A&, 1065,"