PQ 17
8 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Justice whether it is his intention to grant licences to permit persons already married to enter into second marriages and to permit polygamy; and whether the necessary changes are to be made to the Offences Against the Person Act, 1861 and to the laws of civil nullity to allow such second marriages to take place.
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8 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Justice whether it is his intention to grant licences to permit persons already married to enter into second marriages and to permit polygamy; and whether the necessary changes are to be made to the Offences Against the Person Act, 1861 and to the laws of civil nullity to allow such second marriages to take place.
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Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Marriage Law.
Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Marriage Law.
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/1991-05-02/17/
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