Section 1Short title Extent

s. 1

1. Short title Extent This Act may be called the Christian Marriage Act, 1872. It extends to the whole of Bangladesh and, so far only as regards Christian citizens of Bangladesh, [* * *].

1. 3. The words "to the Acceding States" omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)