| Eligibility Rules for Certified Copies of Marriage Registrations
Certified copies of marriage registration are available to:
- Either party to the marriage.
- A person who has written authorization from a person who is party to the marriage.
- An officer of any Provincial government or the government of Canada who requires the registration for the discharge of their official duties.
- Any other person who satisfies the Chief Executive officer concerning the good faith of the person’s cause from requiring the registration.
- If both parties to the marriage are deceased, the nearest living relative of the person upon production of proof of relationship.
- any person, if
- both parties to the marriage have been deceased for 20 years or more, or
- more than 75 years have passed since the marriage of the parties
- any other person who satisfies the chief executive officer concerning the good faith of the person’s cause for requiring the copy or extract.
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