Family Law & Practice Questions - Ghana School of Law PLC Family Law and Practice (GLC) Exam - Family Law & Practice Questions - Ghana School of Law PLC Family Law and Practice (GLC) Exam

Question 1

Under the Marriages Act (CAP 127), for how long is a registrar's certificate of notice valid from the date of the entry of the notice of marriage?

Three months One month Six months Twelve months

Correct Answer:

Three months

Question 2

In the landmark case of Yaotey v. Quaye [1961] GLR 573, which of the following was established as one of the essential requirements of a valid customary law marriage in Ghana?

Consent of the families of the two parties to the marriage A written marriage contract signed by the heads of both families Registration of the marriage at the District Assembly within 21 days The blessing of the marriage in a licensed customary house of worship

Correct Answer:

Consent of the families of the two parties to the marriage

Question 3

Under the Customary Marriage and Divorce (Registration) Law, 1985 (PNDCL 112), what is the statutory effect of failing to register a customary marriage?

The marriage remains legally valid if all customary essentials are met The marriage becomes void ab initio The marriage is deemed voidable and can be set aside by a court The parties are prosecuted for a criminal misdemeanor but the marriage is void

Correct Answer:

The marriage remains legally valid if all customary essentials are met

Question 4

Under Section 23 of the Marriages Act (CAP 127), within what timeframe must a Mohammedan (Islamic) marriage be registered after its celebration?

Within one week Within twenty-four hours Within fourteen days Within one month

Correct Answer:

Within one week

Question 5

Under Section 74 of the Marriages Act (CAP 127), which of the following conditions makes a marriage celebrated under the Ordinance void?

If the parties knowingly and wilfully marry under a false name or in a place not licensed If the marriage was celebrated without the presence of the bride's family head If the marriage certificate was not signed by the Registrar-General himself If the marriage is not registered in the national registry within 3 months

Correct Answer:

If the parties knowingly and wilfully marry under a false name or in a place not licensed

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