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Marriage Regulations
made under Section 33 of the
Marriage Act
R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 436
O.I.C. 2018-121 (effective May 1, 2018), N.S. Reg. 74/2018
Table of Contents
Please note: this table of contents is provided for convenience of reference and does not form part of the regulations.
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Citation
Expiration of marriage license
Marriage license fee
Amount retained by issuer
Judge’s fee
Justice of the Peace’s fee
Citation
1 These regulations may be cited as the Marriage Regulations.
Expiration of marriage license
2 A marriage license expires 3 months from the date on which it is issued, unless a marriage
is performed as authorized in the license.
Marriage license fee
3 The fee for a marriage license is $132.70.
Amount retained by issuer
4 The amount to be retained by an issuer of a marriage license out of the fee to be collected
by the issuer for the marriage license is $18.65.
Judge’s fee
5 The fee to be charged by a judge for the solemnization of a marriage in the judge’s
chambers or office or in a courtroom is $97.60.
Justice of the Peace’s fee
6 The fee to be charged by a justice of the peace for the solemnization of a marriage in a
court or judge’s chambers is $97.60.
Legislative History
Reference Tables
Marriage Regulations |
N.S.
Reg. 74/2018 |
Marriage Act |
Note: The information in these tables does not form part of the regulations
and is compiled by the Office of the Registrar of Regulations for reference
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Source Law
The current
consolidation of the Marriage Regulations made under the Marriage
Act includes all of the following regulations:
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74/2018 |
May 1, 2018 |
date specified |
May 11, 2018 |
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The following regulations are not yet in
force and are not included in the current consolidation:
*See subsection 3(6) of the Regulations
Act for rules about in force dates of regulations.
Amendments by
Provision
ad. = added
am. = amended |
fc. = fee change
ra. = reassigned |
rep. = repealed
rs. = repealed and substituted |
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Note that changes to headings
are not included in the above table.
Editorial Notes and Corrections:
Repealed and Superseded:
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153/2000 |
Solemnization of Marriage Fee
Regulations |
Sep 6, 2000 |
May 1, 2018 |
155/2000 |
Solemnization of Marriage License
Regulations |
Jan 1, 2001 |
May 1, 2018 |
Note: Only regulations that are specifically repealed and replaced appear in
this table. It may not reflect the
entire history of regulations on this subject matter.