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MARRIAGES (IRELAND) ACT 1846 - SECT 4

When parish church is in ruins, or under repair, &c. banns may be proclaimed and marriages celebrated in an adjoining parish, &c.

4. If the church of any parish, or chapel of any chapelry, wherein marriages
may have been usually solemnized, be in ruins, or be demolished in order to be
rebuilt, or for any other cause, or be under repair, and on such account or
for any other reason be disused for public service, it shall be lawful for
banns to be proclaimed and marriages to be celebrated in a church or chapel of
any adjoining parish or chapelry in which banns are usually proclaimed or
marriage is usually celebrated, or in any place within the limits of the
parish or chapelry which shall be licensed by the ordinary of the diocese for
the performance of divine service during or by reason of the repair or
rebuilding or disuse of the church as aforesaid; and where no such place shall
be so licensed, then during such period as aforesaid the marriage may be
solemnized in the adjoining church or chapel wherein the banns have been
proclaimed, or which shall have been specified in the licence; ....

S.5 rep. by SLR 1875



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