Abbas Vs Abbas
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ary 9, 1993, Executive Order No. 209, or the Family Code of the
Philippines, is the applicable law. The pertinent provisions that
would apply to this particular case are Articles 3, 4 and 35(3),
which read as follows: Art. 3. The formal requisites of marriage
are: (1) Authority of the solemnizing officer (2) A valid marriage
license except in the cases provided for in Chapter 2 of this Title
and (3) A marriage ceremony which takes place with the
appearance of the contracting parties before the solemnizing
officer and their personal declaration that they take each other as
husband and wife in the presence of not less than two witnesses of
legal age. Art. 4. The absence of any of the essential or formal
requisites shall render the marriage void ab initio, except as
stated in Article 35(2). A defect in any of the essential requisites
shall render the marriage voidable as provided in Article 45. An
irregularity in the formal requisites shall not affect the validity of
the marriage but the party or parties responsible for the
irregularity shall be civilly, criminally and administratively
liable. Art. 35. The following marriages shall be void from the
beginning: xxxx (3) Those solemnized without a license, except
those covered by the preceding Chapter.
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8 Id., at p. 48.
9 Id., at p. 49, January 19, 1993 in some parts of the records.
10Id.
11Id., at pp. 4950.
12Id., at p. 50.
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18Id.
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20Id., at p. 52.
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22Id., at p. 53.
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23Id., at p. 54.
24Id.
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27Id., at p. 55.
28Id.
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to ascertain the ages and relationship of the contracting parties and the
absence of legal impediment to the marriage.
Art. 30. The original of the affidavit required in the last preceding
article, together with a legible copy of the marriage contract, shall be sent
by the person solemnizing the marriage to the local civil registrar of the
municipality where it was performed within the period of thirty days after
the performance of the marriage.
Art. 31. A marriage in articulo mortis between passengers or crew
members may also be solemnized by a ship captain or by an airplane pilot
not only while the ship is at sea or the plane is in flight, but also during
stopovers at ports of call.
Art. 32. A military commander of a unit, who is a commissioned
officer, shall likewise have authority to solemnize marriages in articulo
mortis between persons within the zone of military operation, whether
members of the armed forces or civilians.
Art. 33. Marriage among Muslims or among members of the ethnic
cultural communities may be performed validly without the
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