CHAPTER 41 (SUPP.)

An Act to amend The Marriage Act.

Short title This Act may be cited as The Marriage Amendment Act. R.S.S. 1978, c.41 (Supp.), s.1. Rev. Stat. c.M-4 The Marriage Act is amended in the manner set forth in this Act. R.S.S. 1978, c.41 (Supp.), s.2.

Section amended 3(1) Subsection 31(1) is amended: (

a) by striking out “fifteen” in the first line and substituting “sixteen”; and (

b) by striking out “unless there is” in the third line and the last four lines and substituting the following: “unless a judge of the magistrates’ courts decides that the age of the person should not prohibit the solemnization of the proposed marriage”. (2) Subsection 31(2) is repealed and the following is substituted: “

(2) No decision made pursuant to subsection (1) shall relieve a person from compliance with sections and 38”. 1977-78, c.22, s.2; R.S.S. 1978, c.41 (Supp.), s.3(1).

Section amended

Section is amended by adding after “ court” in the third line “ or the magistrates’ courts”. 1977-78, c.22, s.3; R.S.S. 1978, c.41 (Supp.), s.3. REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE KING’S PRINTER Copyright©2022