Parsi Marriage Act
Posted by Admin | Posted in Marriage, Marriage Act | Posted on 16-10-2009-05-2008
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Marriage Act of 1939 governs the Parsis of India in regard to the solemnization of the marriage and the termination thereof. For a valid Parsi marriage the bride and groom should have completed 21 years of age.
If the marriage is under the age of 21 years, the approval of the guardian supposed to be present.
The applicant should not be within the prohibited relationships specified in the Act. And the marriage solemnized according to a ceremony called “Ashirvad” by the head of the temple (priest) in presence of two other witnesses.
