Section 4. Marriages to be solemnized according to Act

PART I THE PERSONS BY WHOM MARRIAGES MAY BE SOLEMNIZED 4. Marriages to be solemnized according to Act .—Every marriage between persons, one or both of whom is[2] [or are] a Christian or Christians, shall be solemnized in accordance with the provisions of the next following section; and any such marriage solemnized otherwise than in accordance with such provisions shall be void. — — 5. Persons by whom marriages may be solemnized. Marriages may be solemnized in[3] [India] (1) by any person who has received episcopal ordination, provided that the marriage be solemnized according to the rules, rites, ceremonies and customs of the Church of which he is a Minister; (2) by any Clergyman of the Church of Scotland, provided that such marriage be solemnized according to the rules, rites, ceremonies and customs of the Church of Scotland; (3) by any Minister of Religion licensed under this Act to solemnize marriages; (4) by, or in the presence of, a Marriage Registrar appointed under this Act; (5) by any person licensed under this Act to grant certificates of marriage between[4] [Indian] Christians.