marriage law

Marriage law is the body of legal specifications and requirements and other laws that regulate the initiation, continuation, and validity of marriages, an aspect of family law, that determine the validity of a marriage, and which vary considerably among countries in terms of what can and cannot be legally recognized by the state.

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    JamiiForums Tanzania Tanzania's Gendered Marital Citizenship Provisions: A Legal and Historical Analysis

    Tanzanian law does not automatically confer citizenship on a foreign wife. Rather, it grants her a privileged, near-guaranteed pathway unavailable to a foreign husband. Section 11 of the Tanzania Citizenship Act provides that a foreign woman married to a Tanzanian citizen may, at any time...
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