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person who intentionally makes any false declaration or signs
any false notice or certificate shall be guilty of an offence
and liable on conviction to a fine or jail or both. |
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person who uses force or threat: |

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To
compel a person to marry against his/her will; or |

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To
prevent a person who has attained the age of 21 years from
contracting a valid marriage shall be guilty of an offence
and shall be liable on conviction to a fine or jail or both
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| You
are about to enter into a marriage and you desire that this
impending union is life-long and fulfilling. Knowing that
a good and sustaining marriage does not just happen, you will
need to put in effort and get prepared. |
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| Participate
in a Marriage Preparation Course to prepare yourself and your
partner for the journey ahead. The duration of a course is
usually between 8 and 16 hours. Both of you can expect to
learn about the following interesting and enriching topics:
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marriage
roles and responsibilities |

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finance
management |

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sexuality/intimacy
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conflict
management |

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communication
with in-laws and |

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individual
differences/family-of-origin issues |
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may also take an optional personality test such as Taylor-Johnson
Temperament Analysis (T-JTA), Myer-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI),
PREPARE Inventory. |
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Visit Family & Community @ eCitizen
for a detailed listing of Marriage Preparation Courses coordinated and supported by the Ministry of Community
Development, Youth and Sports. |
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contact the organisers directly if you have any enquiry, or want to obtain details about the rebates for the course(s) attended.
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