Following are three tables for the legal years ending 31 July 1996, 31 July 1997 and 31 July 1998, showing the available statistics for the numbers of applications made, granted and refused in the Circuit Courts under section 33 of the Family Law Act, 1995, for the abridgement of the three months notice requirement for marriage. Circuit Court statistics for the legal year ending 31 July 1999 are not yet available. When they become available, I will arrange for a copy of the required statistics to be forwarded to the Deputy.
Section 33, Family Law Act, 1995
Applications for exemption from 3 months notice of marriage
(Estimated Numbers)
Year Ending 31 July 1996