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Originally Posted by aelle  But this is already a possibility - having a party to celebrate your relationship without getting a marriage licence. This is what vow renewals are too. Why do you want to legislate in order to make it the only possibility? |
Why not make it the only possibility? Who loses?
What benefit do you see in marriages being institutionalized by the gov't?
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Originally Posted by aelle Also, you haven't addressed my previous post - what about emigration issues? Are you ready to accept any migrant in your country, based only on their declaration that they are married to a citizen or visa holder, without legal proof? |
Sorry didn't see it.
For immigration how about authorizing private companies to issue foreign marriage certificates? Or I'm sure you could think of some solution.