law: The Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 
  11.Marriage not to be in contravention of local laws.- 
  (1) The Marriage Officer may, for reasons to be recorded in
  
  writing, refuse to solemnize a marriage under this Act if the intended marriage
  
  is prohibited by any law in force in the foreign country where it is to be
  
  solemnized.
  (2) The Marriage Officer may, for reasons to be recorded in
  
  writing, refuse to solemnize a marriage under this Act on the ground that in
  
  his opinion, the solemnization of the marriage would be inconsistent with
  
  international law or the country of nations.
  (3) Where a Marriage Officers refuses to solemnize a marriage
  
  under this section, any party to the intended marriage may appeal to the
  
  Central a Government in the prescribed manner within a period of thirty days
  
  from the date of such refusal ; and the Marriage Officer shall act in
  
  conformity with the decision of the Central Government on such appeal.