Annulment of Marriages Act (Ontario)

R.S.C. 1970, c. A-14

An Act to provide in the Province of Ontario for the annulment of marriage

Marginal note:Short title

1 This Act may be cited as the Annulment of Marriages Act (Ontario).

R.S., 1952, c. 85, s. 1;
1967-68, c. 24, s. 26.

Marginal note:Part of law of England, on 15th July 1870 continued as law of Ontario

2 The law of England as to the annulment of marriage, as that law existed on the 15th day of July 1870, in so far as it can be made to apply in the Province of Ontario, and in so far as it has not been repealed, as to the Province, by any Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom or by any Act of the Parliament of Canada or by this Act, and as altered, varied, modified or affected, as to the Province, by any such Act, is in force in the Province of Ontario.

R.S., 1952, c. 85, s. 2;
1967-68, c. 24, s. 26.

Marginal note:Jurisdiction

3 The Supreme Court of Ontario has jurisdiction for all purposes of this Act.

R.S., 1952, c. 85, s. 3.