Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29)

Section 264 - Marriage to a person previously married

A person who, being unmarried, goes through the ceremony of marriage, whether in Ghana or elsewhere, with another person whom that person knows to be married to another person commits a misdemeanour, whether the other party to the ceremony does or does not have the guilty knowledge as to be convicted of bigamy.

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