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国際ビジネス、渉外法務に役立つ実務表現 marriage 【意味】 婚姻(婚姻関係・婚姻状態) 【参考】 ▷ the legal union of individuals, or the legal relationship between two people who are married, or the state of being married. ▷ The basic elements of a marriage are: the parties' legal ability to marry each other, mutual consent of the parties, and a marriage contract as required by law. 【用例】 ▷ This is his third marriage. →今回が彼の三度目の結婚だ。 ▷ She has two daughters from a previous marriage. →彼女には前婚による娘が2人いる。 ▷ In Denmark they have legalized marriage between gay couples. →デンマークでは同性婚が合法化されている。 ▷ Marriage shall be based only on the mutual consent of both sexes. →婚姻は、両性の合意のみに基づいて成立する(日本国憲法24条参照)。 ▷ A man who has attained 18 years of age, and a woman who has attained 16 years of age may enter into marriage. →男は、18歳に、女は、16歳にならなければ、婚姻をすることができない(民法731条)。 ▷ The formation of a marriage shall be governed by the national law of each party. →婚姻の成立は、各当事者につき、その本国法による(法の適用に関する通則法24条1項) ▷ The formalities for a marriage shall be governed by the law of the place where the marriage is celebrated. →婚姻の方式は、婚姻挙行地の法による(法の適用に関する通則法24条2項)。