Supplementary

Proof of marriage for purposes of certain statutory provisions36

1

Where the marriage of a person is required to be proved for the purposes of any prescribed statutory provision, any person—

a

on application to the Registrar General; and

b

on payment of the prescribed fee,

shall be entitled to a document in the prescribed form relating to the registration of the marriage of that person.

2

An application under paragraph (1) shall be in such form and accompanied by such particulars as the Registrar General may require.

3

The Registrar General or any registrar may, on payment of the prescribed fee, issue such information (including a document as mentioned in paragraph (1)) as may be required for the purposes of any prescribed statutory provision.