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LAWS OF KENYA
MARRIAGE ACT
THE MARRIAGE (GENERAL) RULES
LEGAL NOTICE 61 OF 2014
- Published in Kenya Gazette Vol. CXVI—No. 67 on 30 May 2014
- Commenced on 30 May 2014
- [Revised by 24th Annual Supplement (Legal Notice 221 of 2023) on 31 December 2022]
1. Citation
These Rules may be cited as the Marriage (General) Rules.2. Marriage Certificate
3. Notice and Registrar's certificate under section 25
4. Certificate of no impediment
5. Special licence
6. When marriage can be celebrated
All marriages shall be celebrated between 8 O'clock in the morning and 6 O'clock in the afternoon.7. Marriage Register
The Registrar shall enter the details of each marriage certificate into the Marriage Register in the manner set out in Form MA9 in the First Schedule.8. Licensing ministers of faith
9. Certified copy of marriage certificate and marriage register
10. Divorce Register
A divorce register to be established under section 60 and 61 of the Act shall be in Form MA14 set out in the First Schedule.11. Fees
The fees specified in each item of the Second Schedule shall be payable in respect of the matter specified in that item.History of this document
31 December 2022 this version
Revised by
24th Annual Supplement