This Article is based on Article 12 of the ECHR, which reads as follows: ‘Men and women of marriageable age have the right to marry and to found a family according to the national laws governing the exercising of this right.’
Tá an tAirteagal seo bunaithe ar Airteagal 12 den CECD ar mar seo a leanas atá: ‘Ar aois in-nuachair a shlánú dóibh tá ag fir agus ag mná an ceart chun pósadh agus teaghlach a bhunú, de réir na ndlíthe náisiúnta a bhaineas le feidhmiú an chirt sin.’