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Marriage Act · 2013 Revised Edition · Part I · Preliminary
Marriage Act · 2013 Revised Edition · Part I · Preliminary
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
This Act may be cited as the Marriage Act.
marriage
“marriage” means a marriage as understood by English law, that is, the voluntary union for life or until the marriage is dissolved by a court of competent jurisdiction of one man with one woman to the exclusion of all others;
This Act shall not apply to marriages contracted according to the usages of Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Dayaks and other persons governed by their own laws or customs of marriage which are recognised by Brunei
Darussalam law to be valid and effective if one of the parties to such marriage is a member of the race or religion according to whose usages the marriage is contracted.
marriage
“marriage” means a marriage as understood by English law, that is, the voluntary union for life or until the marriage is dissolved by a court of competent jurisdiction of one man with one woman to the exclusion of all others;
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