Act of Parliament · As enacted
Marriage Registration (Amendment) Act 2006
Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails.
Official translationFrom Department of Government Printing, unchanged
s 1
This Act may be cited as the Marriage Registration
(Amendment) Act, No. 36 of 2006.
s 2The Marriage Registration Ordinance (Chapter 112)
is hereby amended by the repeal of the Second Schedule thereto, (as repealed and replaced by Act, No. 12 of 1997) and the substitution therefor of the following Schedule:—
SECOND SCHEDULE
[Section 62]
Short title.
Replacement of
Second
Schedule to
Chapter 112.
For what duty
Payable to
Payable by
Amount
Whom
Whom
Rs. cts.
Registrar
Registrar
Additional
District
Registrar
District
Registrar
Registrar
Additional
District
Registrar
District
Registrar
Applicant
Applicant
Applicant
Applicant
Parties to marriage
Parties to marriage
Parties to marriage 50.00 100.00 100.00 150.00 250.00 100.00 100.00
1. Entering a notice of marriage at his office
2. Entering a notice of marriage at any other place
3. Entering a notice of marriage at any place other than his office
4. Entering a notice of marriage at any place other than his office
5. Solemnising marriage in his office
6. Solemnising marriage in his office
7. Solemnising marriage in his office
8. Solemnising marriage outside his office under section 38(1)
9. Solemnising marriage outside his office under section 38(2)
10. Solemnising marriage outside his office under section 38(2)
11. Solemnising marriage outside his office under section 38(2)
12. Registration of marriage
Solemnised in a registered place of public worship
13. Issuing Registrar’s
Certificate on a notice of marriage
14. Issuing Registrar’s
Certificate on a notice of marriage
15. Issuing Registrar’s
s 3Certificate on a notice of marriage
In the event of any inconsistency between the Sinhala and Tamil texts of this Act, the Sinhala text shall prevail.
Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency.
For what duty
Payable to
Payable by
Amount
Whom
Whom
Rs. cts.
Registrar
Registrar
Additional
District
Registrar
District
Registrar
Registrar
Registrar
Additional
District
Registrar
District
Registrar
Parties to marriage
Parties to marriage
Parties to marriage
Parties to marriage
Parties to marriage
Parties to marriage
Parties to marriage
Parties to marriage 250.00 1000.00 300.00 350.00 25.00 10.00 10.00 10.00