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Court marriage registration in Chandigarh is not complicated anymore. Because our well-trained lawyers take upon themselves the errands and hard work, and make marriage registration a piece of cake for the clients. Be it a love marriage, or, an arranged one, registration of marriage brings authenticity, and establishes recognition of marriage both nationally and internationally. It safeguards the interest of the couple in the marital union, and also of their kids in the future.
But to make the marriage registration process in Chandigarh smooth for you, there are multiple requirements that you need to take care of. Not to worry. Because our court marriage registration lawyers are here to guide you. B&B Associates LLP believes in transparency and therefore, we always inform our clients about the pros and cons of a court marriage when families are not involved. Our diligent and experienced lawyers for court marriage registration carry about four decades of experience in handling matrimonial matters.
In the year 2006, the Hon’ble Apex Court in Seema Vs Ashwani Kumar had made it compulsory for all the citizens of India belonging to various religions to register their marriage in a state where their marriage is solemnized. In order to register a marriage, a married couple needs to have a marriage certificate issued from Arya Samaj Mandir or gurudwara, photographs of marriage, proof of date of birth, and two witnesses preferably parents.
In a case of runaway cum love marriages, the married couple needs to get an order of protection of life and liberty from the court of law in case there is an immediate threat to their life and liberty and also seek direction to the registrar of marriages to register the marriage. Our accomplished advocates and lawyers in Chandigarh are ready to help you with that matter too.
At B&B Associates LLP, we have the qualified and trained love/court marriage registration lawyers in Chandigarh to rightfully guide the clients to genuine institutions which have the authority to issue authentic certificates recognized by the court of law. In case of a love marriage of a runaway couple, where there is a fear of honor killing, our lawyers take special care to seek an appropriate order from the Hon’ble high court of Punjab and Haryana for the protection of the couple.
B&B Associates LLP is a trusted law firm in Chandigarh, and the only law firm to provide proactive and exquisite legal services for marriage registration in Chandigarh, Panchkula & Mohali through its regional offices allocated for the purpose.
The court marriage registration advocates at B&B Associates LLP are experienced and skilled who stand up to its reputation and assist in genuine and authentic marriage registration. Our lawyers do not hesitate from going an extra mile for the clients by providing benchmark legal services and ensuring the completion of the task with minimum time and effort of the client.
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It is difficult for a layman to stay away from fictitious institutions which issue fake marriage certificates, especially when they offer huge discounts and even misrepresent themselves as lawyers. There have been cases where people have been defrauded by issuing them fake certificates. Some of these frauds even represent themselves as marriage bureaus and have specialized websites to catch their prey. But, they flee as soon as they’re asked to show their qualification and license.
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How can I get married in court in Chandigarh?
What all documents are required for a court marriage in Chandigarh?
What is the process to register a marriage in Chandigarh?
We’ll try to answer all your queries and clear all your doubts through this piece of information. And, in case you want to proceed, our court marriage advocates in Chandigarh can help you with that too.
When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible. But complications may arise like family dissents due to caste and other differences. Or there can be families who want to keep their marriage personal and less crowded. In that case, the Indian constitution has a provision for the marriageable adults to get into a marriage with the help of the judicial system. You can check out the procedure for court marriage registration in Chandigarh High Court.
Religious rites are to be conducted between the parties by a registered convener/ priest and in front of witnesses at a duly registered religious institution capable of issuing an authentic certificate confirming the performance of such rites between the parties.
If preparations are done in advance, this step can be completed within 2-4 hours.
Rs. 15000/-
Filing for a valid marriage registration and obtaining a genuine marriage certificate from the office of the registrar:
If a file is prepared by an expert lawyer in marriage registration, the process gets completed in 2 visits which may consume one to two hours each.
Rs. 15000/-
(Applies where safety and security of the newly wedded couple need to be ensured):
Rs. 25000/-
Most probably, inter-religion marriages are not easy at all in India. People of all religions reside in India. And love is an extreme force which doesn’t differentiate the two people on the basis of religion. Two individuals belonging to two different religions can tie their marital knot under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. And if you have any such matter, following is the process for court marriage registration in Chandigarh under Special Marriage Act.
Filing for a valid marriage registration and obtaining a genuine marriage certificate under the special marriage act, from the office of the registrar:
2 – 3 visits to the court. The estimated time is 32 – 40 days.
If a file is prepared by an expert lawyer in marriage registration, the process gets completed in 2 visits (second being after a wait of 30 days). Each visit may consume about one to two hours.
Rs. 25000/-
Cost of publication
(Applies where safety & security of a newly wedded couple is a matter of concern):
Rs. 25000/-
Marriage in academic language denotes a legally and socially sanctioned union, usually between a man and a woman, that is regulated by laws, rules, customs, and beliefs, which prescribe rights and duties of the partners and accords status to their offspring. In a layman language, marriage can be understood as a lifelong commitment between one man and one woman for their mutual joy. In India, there is specific legislation enacted to govern the process of marriage solemnization and registration between individuals. In case, where two people of marriageable age (21 years for males and 18 for females) are in love and wish to spend their life together in a wedlock, the law entitles them with a right to marry and they can easily go for a Court marriage registration in Chandigarh.
With a number of legal formalities to be dealt with in the process of Court marriage registration in Chandigarh, it becomes integral to hire the well-read and qualified marriage registration lawyers in Chandigarh who are well versed in the laws of matrimony and can help you in a seamless manner.
Registration of marriage is a written evidence of the same. The registration of marriage is done at the office of Registrar of Marriages. The documentary formalities for registration of marriage differ as per the laws, and this is why one needs to seek the help of expert lawyers for court marriage registration in Chandigarh to escape any error in the process of registration.
The minimum age at the solemnization of marriage under the Act requires the bride to be of 18 years and groom to be of 21 years. An application for the registration of a Hindu Marriage, shall be in Form ‘A’ and shall be signed by each party to the marriage or by the guardian of such party and shall be presented in person before the Registrar in whose jurisdiction the marriage is solemnized or before the Registrar in whose jurisdiction either party to the marriage has been residing for at least six months immediately preceding the date of marriage.
For court marriage registration in Chandigarh under the Special Marriage Act, no religious ceremonies are required. The marriage is solemnized by a Marriage Officer appointed by the Government and the concerned parties to the marriage shall give notice to the Marriage Officer in the prescribed manner. The Marriage Officer shall enter this information in the Register maintained by him of this information and issue a public notice for the filing of the objection. The marriage is to be performed after 30 days of this public notice and before the expiry of two months from issue of notice.
Before marriage, the applicants and three witnesses shall sign a declaration in the form specified. The Marriage Officer shall, if satisfied that all the conditions mentioned in Section 15 of the Act are fulfilled, enter a certificate of the marriage in the Marriage Certificate Book in the Form specified in the Fifth Schedule and such certificate shall be signed by the parties to the marriage and by three witnesses.
Pursuant to the directions/ observations of the Supreme Court in Seema v. Ashwani Kumar many states have passed a law or framed rules for compulsory registration of marriages, and The Punjab Compulsory Registration of Marriages Act, 2012 provides for compulsory registration of marriages solemnized within the State under any law governing the parties irrespective of their religion, caste, creed or nationality.
Anand marriage means Sikh marriage solemnized commonly by “Anand or Anand Karaj”. The Punjab Anand Marriages Registration Rules, 2016 were declared by the government and to register Anand marriage, Registrar (also known as Tehsildar or a Naib Tehsildar) or Sub Divisional Officer under whose jurisdiction such marriages solemnized are compulsory to be presented at the venue. Rules and regulations of Anand marriage in case of Foreign National (FN), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), Non-resident Indian (NRI) must be checked priorly.
The gradual transition and shift in culture and morals in our society are at their peak. Conflicts on a societal basis occur on a regular basis, and one primary concern in cases of matrimony is love marriages. With the increase in cases of honour killings, a couple of diverse backgrounds entering into wedlock invites a lot of trouble for themselves. Therefore, any such couple who has an apprehension of having a threat to his life and liberty can file a request to the Police and further present their protection application in the High Court of the state.
It is advisable to read all the rules and laws related to the registration of marriage. However, to avoid any error, our best lawyers in Chandigarh can be sought for help as their expert skills may come to use in such situations.
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Want to have complete details on getting married by special marriage act
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