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FOREIGN MARRIAGE ACT 1892 - SECT 14

Forfeiture of property in case of fraudulent marriage.

14. If a marriage is solemnised under this Act by means of any wilfully false
notice signed, or oath made by either party to the marriage, as to any matter
for which a notice, or oath, is by this Act required, the Attorney-General may
sue for the forfeiture of all estate and interest in any property in England
accruing to the offending party by the marriage; and the proceedings
thereupon, and the consequences thereof, shall be the same as are provided by
law in the like case with regard to marriages solemnised in England according
to the rites of the Church of England.

S.15 rep. by 1979 NI 19 art.19(2) sch.2

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