Sentence examples for solemnisation from inspiring English sources

"My wife and I, as a matter of conscience, refuse to recognise the government's regulation of marriage if its definition includes the solemnisation of same sex couples," Mr Jensen told City News.

Hodkin took legal action after the registrar general of births, deaths and marriages refused to register the London Church Chapel for the solemnisation of marriages under the 1855 Places of Worship Registration Act because it was not a place for religious worship.

There are also problems over who should be able to solemnise a marriage, the content of any ceremony, notice and registration requirements for a marriage, insufficient clarity on the formalities required for a marriage to be valid and how far the rules governing the formation of a civil partnership should be aligned with those for the solemnisation of a marriage.

"Unfortunately, the Hong Kong government has raised an objection to the solemnisation of same sex marriages in Hong Kong".. Hong Kong's LGBT activists expressed outrage at their government's decision.