294

Pretending to solemnize marriage

294 Every person is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than two years or is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction who

(a) solemnizes or pretends to solemnize a marriage without lawful authority; or

(b) procures a person to solemnize a marriage knowing that he is not lawfully authorized to solemnize the marriage.

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