Under Section 4(d) of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, the custom permitting marriage within prohibited…
Section 4(d)'s proviso requires only that a custom governing at least one of the parties permit the marriage; it need not govern both parties, and priests or the Marriage…
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Under Section 4(d) of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, the custom permitting marriage within prohibited relationship must govern:
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Section 4(d)'s proviso requires only that a custom governing at least one of the parties permit the marriage; it need not govern both parties, and priests or the Marriage Officer have no role in the custom itself.
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