Singapore legislation

Section 28

of Women’s Charter 1961

Section 28

Registration of marriage solemnised by Registrar

(1)

Every marriage solemnised by the Registrar must immediately after the solemnisation thereof be registered by the Registrar in the certificate of marriage.

(2)

The entry of such marriage in the certificate of marriage must —

(a)

be signed by the Registrar solemnising the marriage, and by the persons married; and

(b)

be attested by 2 credible witnesses, other than the Registrar solemnising the marriage, present at the solemnisation.

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