Non-registration of marriage
28When a marriage is not registered within one year from the date of the marriage, if an application thereof is made by any person to the Registrar General, verified by a statutory declaration and accompanied by the prescribed fee and by a completed registration of marriage form provided by the Registrar General respecting the marriage or such other evidence as may be prescribed, the Registrar General, if he is satisfied as to the truth and sufficiency of the matters stated in the application and that the application is made in good faith, shall register the marriage.