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Marriage Provisions Amendment Act, 4 May 1999

Article 12.

An Article 146b shall be inserted into the [Civil] Code, with the following wording:

"Article 146b. There shall be no marriage if, despite the fact that formal consent has been given to it on both sides, it becomes clear from a combination of circumstances that at least one of the spouses is patently not intending to establish a lasting conjugal partnership but is concerned solely with securing an advantage in terms of residence, connected with the status of spouse. "