The Mizoram Compulsory Registration of Marriages (Amendment) Act, 2011

(i) This Act may be called the Mizoram Compulsory Registration of Marriages (Amendement) Act, 2011. (ii) It shall have like extent as the Principal Act. (iii) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

In section 3 of the Mizoram Compulsory Registration of Marriages Act, 2007 (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act), the following proviso shall be added, namely :- “Provided that no registration of marriages shall be allowed in case the applicant or any of the contracted parties is found prohibited to enter into such marriage under the relevant provisions of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 (Central Act No. 6 of 2007).”

AN ACT to amend the Mizoram Compulsory Registration of Marriages Act, 2007. It is enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Mizoram in the Sixty-first year of the Republic of India as follows :-