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. The prescribed formalities<br />

(20) Does non-compliance with section 29(2) of <strong>the</strong> Marriage Act 25 of<br />

1961 render a marriage void? Substantiate your answer with<br />

reference <strong>to</strong> authority.<br />

(21)Isamarriagevalidifitisnotregisteredintermsof<strong>the</strong>provisions<br />

of section 29A of <strong>the</strong> Marriage Act?<br />

PLEASE NOTE: YOU SHOULD ALSO BE ABLE TO ANSWER<br />

PROBLEM-TYPE QUESTIONS ON THE CONTENT OF THIS<br />

STUDY UNIT.<br />

Below follows an example of a problem-type question:<br />

Mr X and Miss Y plan <strong>to</strong> marry each o<strong>the</strong>r on 9 December. They would<br />

like<strong>the</strong>marriage<strong>to</strong>becelebratedon<strong>the</strong>beachatMuizenberg.Advise<br />

<strong>the</strong>m whe<strong>the</strong>r or not this is possible.<br />

SUMMARY<br />

In this <strong>study</strong> unit you learned<br />

. what a marriage is<br />

. what <strong>the</strong> legal requirements for a valid marriage are<br />

. what fac<strong>to</strong>rs can have an influence on each of <strong>the</strong> requirements<br />

. how <strong>the</strong>se fac<strong>to</strong>rs influence <strong>the</strong> requirements for a valid marriage<br />

In <strong>the</strong> next <strong>study</strong> unit we concentrate on one particular fac<strong>to</strong>r which<br />

influences capacity <strong>to</strong> act, and specifically <strong>the</strong> capacity <strong>to</strong> enter in<strong>to</strong> a<br />

marriage Ð that of minority. The position of a minor was referred <strong>to</strong><br />

briefly in <strong>the</strong> present <strong>study</strong> unit but is discussed in detail in <strong>the</strong> next <strong>study</strong><br />

unit.<br />

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