Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29)

Section 266 - Fictitious marriage

A person who, whether in Ghana or elsewhere, goes through the ceremony of marriage, or a ceremony which that person represents to be a ceremony of marriage knowing that the marriage is void and that the other person believes it to be valid, commits a misdemeanour.

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