Recognition of Customary Marriages Act, 1998
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:South_African
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Judicial_Matters_Amendment_Act,_2003
Judicial Matters Amendment Act, 2019 |
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
customary marriages entered into before and after the Act
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| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:Act_No._120_of_1998
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:South_Africa
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1998
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_South_Africa
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| gptkbp:enteredIntoForce |
15 November 2000
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Recognition of Customary Marriages Act, 1998
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| gptkbp:providesFor |
dissolution of customary marriages
proprietary consequences of customary marriages recognition of polygynous marriages registration of customary marriages requirements for a valid customary marriage |
| gptkbp:publicLawNumber |
120 of 1998
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to provide for the recognition of customary marriages
to provide for the equal status and capacity of spouses in customary marriages to regulate the registration of customary marriages |
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
certain provisions of the Black Administration Act, 1927
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| gptkbp:section |
Section 3: Requirements for validity of customary marriages
Section 7: Proprietary consequences of customary marriages Section 4: Registration of customary marriages Section 6: Equal status and capacity of spouses Section 8: Dissolution of customary marriages |
| gptkbp:shortName |
Recognition of Customary Marriages Act
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Customary_Marriages_Act
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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