law: The Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 
  5.Notice of intended marriage. - 
  When a marriage is intended to be solemnized under this Act, the
  
  parties to the marriage shall give notice thereof in writing in the form
  
  specified in the First Schedule to the Marriage Officer of the district in
  
  which at lease one of the parties to the marriage has resided for a period of not
  
  less then thirty days immediately proceeding the date on which such notice is
  
  given, and the notice shall state that the party has so resided.,