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MARRIAGE ACT 1961 - SECT 100

Solemnising marriage where reason to believe there is a legal impediment

    A person shall not solemnise a marriage, or purport to solemnise a marriage, if the person has reason to believe that there is a legal impediment to the marriage or if the person has reason to believe the marriage would be void.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 6 months or 5 penalty units.


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