The Special Marriage Act 1872, 3 of 1872 (Rep., Act 43 of 1954)

Section 4. I am not related to C _

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

4. I am not related to C `D` [the hide] in any degree of consanguinity or affinity which would, according to the law to ' which I am subject, or to which the said C B is subject, and subject to the provisoes of clause (4) of section two of Act III of 1872, render a marriage between us illegal : [And when the bridegroom has no1 completed his age of twentyone years : 5. The consent of my father [or guardian, as the case may be] has been given to a marriage between myself and C B, and has not been revoked :] 6. I am aware that, if any statement in this declaration is false, and if in making such statement I either know or believe it to be false, or do not believe it to be true, I am Iiable to imprisonment, and also to fine. (Signed) A B [tAe bridegroom]. Declaration to be mdde by the Bride :- I, `C` D, hereby declare as follows :-

Source: India Code