Chapter 16 » 16.55

The Quaker marriage

Datganiad

If, by reason of an impediment of speech or otherwise, either person is unable to make the declaration distinctly, then the registering officer present at the marriage shall read the declaration audibly and the person shall signify assent to its terms in some clear and unmistakable way so that the registering officer is satisfied that the meeting has understood this assent.

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