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Report on Family law - Matrimonial Act 1973

   

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INTRODUCTIONGrounds on which the marriage of Georgia with Amir can be annulled. Annulment is analysed as legal procedure that is made family court within a secular andreligious legal systems for declaring marriage null and invalid. It is also way used for ending themarriage, like divorce. Further, a person can get his/her marriage annulled at any time aftermarriage. As per English law, Annulment or the Nullity Decree means that a person is treatedeither if she has never been married. In this way, it is quite different to divorce as when theperson marriage is dissolved by divorce, she will be treated by the law as having married before.In UK, Annulment can made where the court decided that the marriage is not valid. There are ismajor difference between a void and voidable marriage. As per law, there are mainly twogrounds on which a marriage can be annulled such as:Void marriages: It is the first basis which states that marriage of person can be annulled if it isdeclared void by the court. In this basis, a person can apply for Annulled on the followinggrounds:If the marriage was with the party which is very closely linked to blood relations. Forexample: A person cannot marry with his sister, mother and brother. Marriage can declared void and annulled when one of the party was below the age of 18years. It will not matter either the person has married that individual in a country thatallows marriage with a person under that age.It can also be void if at the time of marriage one person was already married withsomeone else.The parties were not respectively male or female.Persons have proceeded for marriage although they understood that rules has not beenobserved. Voidable marriages: It is identified as marriage that exists until the annulment after which it isdeclared. In this, a person can apply for annulment on these grounds such as:A marriage can declared voidable when it was not consummated as one person can't. Theconsummation refers to the normal sexual intercourse. 1

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