HKLII Hong Kong Ordinances

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MARRIAGE ORDINANCE - SECT 40

Marriages under this Ordinance are Christian or equivalent thereto

(1) Every marriage under this Ordinance shall be a Christian marriage or the
civil equivalent of a Christian marriage.

(2) The expression "Christian marriage or the civil equivalent of a Christian
marriage" implies a formal ceremony recognized by the law as involving the
voluntary union for life of one man and one woman to the exclusion of all
others. (Replaced 34 of 1932 s. 3)



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