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Section 58. Indian Christians to be made to understand declarations.

The Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872

In forceAll India (Central Act)

58. Indian Christians to be made to understand declarations. When any 1[Indian Christians] is married under the provisions of this Part, the person solemnizing the marriage shall ascertain whether such 1[Indian Christians] understands the English language, and, if he does not, the person solemnizing the marriage shall, at the time of the solemnization, translate, or cause to be translated, to such 1[Indian Christians], into a language which he understands, the declarations made at such marriage in accordance with the provisions of this Act.