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Duration of marriage.



Section 12 of the Law of Marriage Act [Cap 29 R:E 2019].

A marriage, whether it was contracted into Mainland Tanzania or in any other location, will remain legally valid under the laws of Mainland Tanzania until it is terminated by:

(a) The death of either party to the marriage;

(b) A court decree declaring that either party to the marriage is presumed to be deceased;

(c) A court decree of annulment;

(d) A court decree of divorce; or

(e) An extrajudicial divorce carried out outside Tanzania, provided that it is recognized in Tanzania in accordance with the provisions of section 92 of LMA.

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