MARRIAGE

Indonesia Criminal Justice System Laws,
Regulation and Procedures
Indonesia Criminal Code / Penal Code

MARRIAGE

Article 279

1. By a maximum imprisonment of five years shall be punished:
1st, any person who enters into marriage knowing that his existing marriage or marriages present a legal barrier against it;

2nd-ly, any person who enters into marriage, knowing that the existing marriage or marriages of the counterpart present a legal barrier against it.

2. If the person who is guilty of the fact described under 1st, has concealed to the counterpart that his existing marriage or marriages present a legal barrier against it, he shall be punished by a maximum imprisonment of seven years.

3. Deprivation of time rights mentioned in Article 35 first to fifthly may be pronounced

Article 280

Any person who enters into marriage, with deliberate intent concealing to the counterpart that u legal barrier exists against it, shall, if on the ground of said barrier the nullity of said marriage has been pronounced, were punished by a maximum imprisonment of five years.

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