Second ScheduleDECLARATION TO BE MADE BY THE BRIDEGROOM

Second Schedule, item 1

1. I am at the present time unmarried:

Second Schedule, item 2

2. I do not profess the Christian, Jewish, Hindu, Muslim, Parsi, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina religion: or (as the case may be) I profess the Hindu, or the Buddhist, or the Sikh, or the Jaina religion.

Second Schedule, item 3

3. I have completed my age of eighteen years:

Second Schedule, item 4

4. I am not related to C D [the bride] in any degree of consanguinity or affinity which would, according to the law to which I am subject, or to which the said C D is subject, and subject to the provisos of clause (4) of section 2 of Act III of 1872, render a marriage between us illegal: [And when the bridegroom has not completed his age of twenty one years:

Second Schedule, item 5

5. The consent of my father [or guardian, as the case may be] has been given to a marriage between myself and C D, and has not been revoked:]

Second Schedule, item 6

6. I am aware that, if any statement in this declaration is false, and if in making such statement I either know or believe it to be false, or do not believe it to be true, I am liable to imprisonment, and also to fine. (Signed) A B [the bridegroom] DECLARATION TO BE MADE BY THE BRIDE I, C D, hereby declare as follows:-

Second Schedule, item 1

1. I am at the present time unmarried:

Second Schedule, item 2

2. I do not profess the Christian, Jewish, Hindu, Muslim, Parsi, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina religion: or (as the case may be) I profess the Hindu, or the Buddhist, or the Sikh, or the Jaina religion.

Second Schedule, item 3

3. I have completed my age of fourteen years:

Second Schedule, item 4

4. I am not related to A B [the bridegroom] in any degree of consanguinity or affinity which would, according to the law to which I am subject, or to which the said A B is subject, and subject to the provisos of clause (4) of section 2 of Act III of 1872, render a marriage between us illegal: [And when the bride has not completed her age of twenty one years, unless she is a widow:

Second Schedule, item 5

5. The consent of M N, my father [or guardian, as the case may be] has been given to a marriage between myself and A B and has not been revoked:]

Second Schedule, item 6

6. I am aware that, if any statement in this declaration is false, and if in making such statement, I either know or believe it to be false, or do not believe it to be true, I am liable to imprisonment, and also to fine. (Signed) C D [the bride] Signed in our presence by the above-named A B and C D: G H, I J, [three witnesses] K L, [And when the bridegroom or bride has not completed the age of twenty-one years, except in the case of a widow: Signed in my presence and with my consent by the above-named A B and C D: M. N., the father [or guardian] of the above-named A B ( or C D, as the case may be).] (Countersigned) E F, Registrar of Marriages under Act III of 1872 for the District of Dated the day of 18 .