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    "id": 15950,
    "slug": "chhattisgarh-anand-marriages-registration-rules-2016",
    "title": "Chhattisgarh Anand Marriages Registration Rules, 2016",
    "short_title": "Chhattisgarh Anand Marriages Registration Rules, 2016",
    "act_number": "Published vide Notification No. 979/281/21-B/C.G./",
    "act_year": 2016,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Chhattisgarh",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "Chhattisgarh Anand Marriages Registration Rules, 2016",
    "preamble": "",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "sections": [
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and commencement.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 0
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) \"Act\" means the Anand Marriage Act, 1909 (7 of 1909);\n(b) \"Anand Marriage\" means Anand Marriage commonly known as Anand Karaj, solemnized under the Act;\n(c) \"District Registrar\" means the District Registrar authorised under rule 3;\n(d) \"Form\" means the Form Appended to these rules;\n(e) \"Register\" means a register of Anand Marriage maintained by the Registrar in Form-I;\n(f) \"Registrar\" means the Registrar of Marriage authorised under rule 3.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": true,
            "sort_order": 1
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Authorisation for registration of marriages.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) District Registrar for the district, specified in that notification; and\n(b) a Registrar of marriages for the areas, specified in that notification.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Jurisdiction.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 3
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Maintenance of register of marriages.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 4
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Procedure for registration.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 5
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Verification and registration of marriage.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the marriage between the parties has not been performed in accordance with Anand Marriage ceremony; or\n(b) the identity of the parties or the witnesses testifying the solemnization of the marriage is not established; or\n(c) the documents tendered before him do not prove the marital status of the parties.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 6
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Refusal of registration of anand marriage.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 7
        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Correction of the entries in the register.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 8
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Appeal.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 9
        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Filing of Memorandum.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Form-I\nForm-I\n[ See Rule 5]\nRegister of Anand Marriages\nRegister of Anand Marriages",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Date of Marriage ;",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 11
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Place of Marriage : (specify hall, auditorium\n\t\t\t\tetc.)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Local area\nVillage\nTaluk\nDistrict\nSignature of the Husband\nPhoto of the Husband to be affixed\nPhoto of the Wife to be affixed",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 12
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Details of Parties to the Marriage (As on the date of\n\t\t\t\tmarriage)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Details\nDetails\nHusband\nHusband\nWife\nWife\n(a) Name in full (in capital letters)\n(b) Nationality\n(c) Age and date of birth (sufficient proof shall be produced)\n(d) Permanent address\n(e) Present address\n*(f) Previous marital status\nMarried\nUnmarried\nWidower\nWidow\nDivorced\n(g) Whether any spouse is living (if yes, number of spouse\n\t\t\t\tliving)\n(h) Name of father or guardian and the relationship\n(i) Age\n(ii) Address\n(i) Name of mother\n(i) Age\n(ii) Address\n*Put ( ) mark on whichever is applicable.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 13
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Witness of solemnization of marriage",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "1. (a) Name :\n(b) Address ;\n2. (a) Name;\n(b) Address :\nSPACE FOR OFFICE USE\nSPACE FOR OFFICE USE",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 14
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Date of Receipt of\n\t\t\t\tmemorandum....................................",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 15
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Details of Documents/records/proof of\n\t\t\t\tmarriage required under rule 6 :",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Date :\nRegistrar\nRegistration No.............../(Year)\nDate..........................\nRegistrar\nForm-II\nForm-II\n[ See Rule 6(1)]\nMemorandum for Registration of Anand Marriage\nMemorandum for Registration of Anand Marriage",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 16
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Date of Marriage ;",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 17
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Place of Marriage : (specify hall, auditorium\n\t\t\t\tetc.)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Local area\nVillage\nTaluk\nDistrict",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 18
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Details of Parties to the Marriage (As on the date of\n\t\t\t\tmarriage)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Details\nDetails\nHusband\nHusband\nWife\nWife\n(a) Name in full (in capital letters)\n(b) Nationality\n(c) Age and date of birth (sufficient proof shall be produced)\n(d) Permanent address\n(e) Present address\n*(f) Previous marital status\nMarried\nUnmarried\nWidower\nWidow\nDivorced\n(g) Whether any spouse is living (if yes, number of spouse\n\t\t\t\tliving)\nSignature with date\n(h) Name of father or guardian and the relationship\n(i) Age\n(ii) Address\nSignature with date (if he is consenting party)\n(i) Name of mother\n(i) Age\n(ii) Address\nSignature with date (if she is consenting party)\n*Put ( ) mark on whichever is applicable.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 19
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Witness of solemnization of marriage",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "1. (a) Name :\n(b) Address ;\n(c) Signature with date ;\n2. (a) Name;\n(b) Address :\n(c) Signature with date ;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 20
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "5. Details of Documents/records/proof of\n\t\t\t\tmarriage required under rule 6 :",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Declaration of the Parties\nDeclaration of the Parties\nSignature of the Parties :\nPlace :",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 21
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Husband",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Date :",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 22
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Wife",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(For Office Use)\n(For Office Use)\nRegistrar\nRegistrar\nForm-III\nForm-III\n[ See Rule 6(3)]\nDeclaration\nDeclaration\nPlace :\nDate :\nSignature of husband\nSignature of wife\nDeclaration to be Attested by Gazetted Officer/member or Parliament/member of Legislative Assembly/member of Local Self Government Institutions\nDeclaration to be Attested by Gazetted Officer/member or Parliament/member of Legislative Assembly/member of Local Self Government Institutions\nSignature with place, date and seal.\nForm-IV\nForm-IV\n[ See Rule 7]\nGovernment Of....................\nGovernment Of....................\nDepartment of...........................\nDepartment of...........................\nCertificate of Marriage\nCertificate of Marriage",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 23
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Date of Marriage........................",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 24
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Place of Marriage..............................(as in Form No. I)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 25
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Details of parties to the marriage_________________________________",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Details\nDetails\nHusband\nHusband\nWife\nWife\n(a) Name in full (in capital letters)\n(b) Nationality\n(c) Age and date of birth\n(d) Occupation\n(e) Permanent address\n(f) Name of parents or guardian and the relationship\n(i) Father\n(ii) Mother\n(ii) Guardian\nPhotographs:\n(Office seal covering photographs)\nRegistrar (Name of Local Area)",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 26
        }
    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "Last Updated 20th September, 2019 [cg253]",
        "Act Number": "Published vide Notification No. 979/281/21-B/C.G./16, dated 29.1.2016",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "2016",
        "Short Title": "Chhattisgarh Anand Marriages Registration Rules, 2016",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Chhattisgarh"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}