5. Persons by whom marriages may be solemnized.—
Marriages may be solemnized in 3[India]—
(1) by any person who has received episcopal ordination, provided that the marriage be
solemnized according to the rules, rites, ceremonies and customs of the Church of which he is a
Minister;
(2) by any Clergyman of the Church of Scotland, provided that such marriage be solemnized
according to the rules, rites, ceremonies and customs of the Church of Scotland;
(3) by any Minister of Religion licensed under this Act to solemnize marriages;
(4) by, or in the presence of, a Marriage Registrar appointed under this Act;
(5) by any person licensed under this Act to grant certificates of marriage between 4[Indian]
Christians.
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