Putative Marriages Quiz
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Which of the following accurately describes a putative marriage?

  • A marriage in which one or both parties intentionally deceive each other about the validity of the marriage.
  • A marriage in which both parties are aware of a defect that renders the marriage void.
  • A marriage in which both parties believe they are entering into a valid civil marriage.
  • A marriage in which one or both parties are unaware of a defect that renders the marriage void. (correct)
  • What is the first requirement for the existence of a putative marriage?

  • Both parties must be aware of the defect that renders their civil marriage void.
  • Both parties must believe they are entering into a valid civil marriage.
  • One or both parties must intentionally deceive each other about the validity of the marriage.
  • One or both parties must be unaware of the defect that renders their civil marriage void. (correct)
  • What additional requirement was there for a putative marriage at common law?

  • Both parties must be unaware of the defect that renders their civil marriage void.
  • All formalities for the solemnisation of a civil marriage must be complied with. (correct)
  • Both parties must believe they are entering into a valid civil marriage.
  • Both parties must intentionally deceive each other about the validity of the marriage.
  • Which of the following accurately describes the legal consequences of a putative marriage?

    <p>The legal consequences are limited and only apply to the party who is unaware of the defect. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a putative marriage once both parties become aware of the defect?

    <p>The marriage is dissolved and considered void ab initio. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can a court declare a putative marriage valid?

    <p>No, because a putative marriage is void ab initio. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following accurately describes the legal consequences of a putative marriage?

    <p>A putative marriage has some of the legal consequences of a valid civil marriage. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a marriage that is void from the beginning?

    <p>Putative marriage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can a putative marriage be declared valid by the court?

    <p>No, a court cannot declare a putative marriage valid. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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