ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Marriage Act
43. Governing law for Customary marriage
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
43. Governing law for Customary marriage
(1)A marriage under this Part shall be celebrated in accordance with the customs of the communities of one or both of the parties to the intended marriage.(2)Where the payment of dowry is required to prove a marriage under customary law, the payment of a token amount of dowry shall be sufficient to prove a customary marriage.