Singapore legislation

Regulation 5

of Women’s Charter (Solemnisation and Registration of Marriages) Rules 2023

Regulation 5

Application for licence to marry despite kindred or affinity

Subregulation 1

An application for a licence under section 10(2) of the Act for a marriage to be solemnised despite the kindred or affinity of the parties must be —

(a)

in Form A;

(b)

submitted personally to the Registrar; and

(c)

accompanied by —

(i)

if at least one party to the intended marriage is a citizen or permanent resident of Singapore — a fee of $280; and

(ii)

in any other case — a fee of $380.

Subregulation 2

After a licence under section 10(2) of the Act is issued, the Minister may amend the particulars in the licence on the application of the parties.

Subregulation 3

An application under paragraph (2) must be accompanied by a fee of $25.