how can marriage BE REGISTERED UNDER Special Marriage Act 1954 BETWEEN GROOM( INDIAN CITIZEN)&BRIDE(IRISH).?
Number of times I have answered such questions regarding such marriages apart from getting them solemnized before the marriage officer. Registered/Court marriage as you may call it is solemnized under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 all such marriages can take place between any two Indian citizens as well one Indian citizen with a foreigner or between two foreigners irrespective of their religion, caste or creed, and you can say this is the secular form of marriage available in our country. Such a marriage is solemnized before the marriage officer/registrar usually D.C. deputy commissioner of the area /SDM where both or any of the parties to such a marriage reside permanently or for at least one month. Cost of such a marriage as the rate prevalent in your area. Now how you proceed? Both the parties to the marriage file a joint application before the marriage officer along with individual affidavit attested by notary public specifying the age(boy 21yrs &girl 18yrs), place of residence, m
