UncleFai said:An interesting question arose in another thread: under Singapore law, is first cousin marriage allowed? Also, can say my wife's brother marry my sister (not that I have one)?
UncleFai said:say my wife's brother marry my sister (not that I have one)?
An interesting question arose in another thread: under Singapore law, is first cousin marriage allowed? Also, can say my wife's brother marry my sister (not that I have one)?
Marriages within prohibited degrees
10.
—(1) A marriage solemnized in Singapore or elsewhere between a man and any of the persons mentioned in the first column of the First Schedule, or between a woman and any of the persons mentioned in the second column of that Schedule, shall be void.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) and the First Schedule, the Minister may, in his discretion, grant a licence under this section for a marriage to be solemnized, notwithstanding the kindred or affinity of the parties, if the Minister is satisfied that the marriage is valid under the law, religion, custom or usage which would have been applicable to the parties thereto if this Act had not been enacted.
(3) A marriage solemnized under such a licence shall be valid.
Kindred and Affinity Prohibited Degrees of Relationship
Mother.
Father.
Daughter.
Son.
Father’s mother.
Father’s father.
Mother’s mother.
Mother’s father.
Son’s daughter.
Son’s son.
Daughter’s daughter.
Daughter’s son.
Sister.
Brother.
Wife’s mother.
Husband’s father.
Wife’s daughter.
Husband’s son.
Father’s wife.
Mother’s husband.
Son’s wife.
Daughter’s husband.
Father’s father’s wife.
Father’s mother’s husband.
Mother’s father’s wife.
Mother’s mother’s husband.
Wife’s father’s mother.
Husband’s father’s father.
Wife’s mother’s mother.
Husband’s mother’s father.
Wife’s son’s daughter.
Husband’s son’s son.
Wife’s daughter’s daughter.
Husband’s daughter’s son.
Son’s son’s wife.
Son’s daughter’s husband.
Daughter’s son’s wife.
Daughter’s daughter’s husband.
Father’s sister.
Father’s brother.
Mother’s sister.
Mother’s brother.
Brother’s daughter.
Brother’s son.
Sister’s daughter.
Sister’s son.
Who can marry who?
Canon user can't marry Nikon user as lens mounts are not interchangeable although can share tripods and camera bag.
:bsmilie:
Canon user can't marry Nikon user as lens mounts are not interchangeable although can share tripods and camera bag.
:bsmilie:
giantcanopy said:Never heard of 1st cousin marriages being illegal.
Wife's brother n ur sister why not? 亲ä¸å 亲ãno blood relations anyway
UncleFai said:But that schedule say "wife's daughter" cannot wor. But if that is from another marriage then no blood relations also wat.
Canon user can't marry Nikon user as lens mounts are not interchangeable although can share tripods and camera bag.
:bsmilie:
No wonder I cannot get marry. I use Sony Alpha DSLR, Fujifilm compact and Nikon bag :bsmilie:
Girls must be very confuse :bsmilie: