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Saving clause

Nothing in this Act contained shall be construed to--

(a)

render invalid merely by reason of its not having been registered any Muslim marriage or divorce which would otherwise be valid;

(b)

rendered valid, by reason of its having been registered, any Muslim marriage or divorce which would otherwise be invalid;

(c)

authorise the attendance of any Muslim Registrar at the celebration or dissolution of a marriage or divorce except at the request of all the parties concerned.

(d)

affect the religion or religious rites and usages of [any citizen of India.]1

(e)

prevent any person, who is unable to write, from putting his mark, instead of the signature required by this Act.

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