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The Registry of Civil Marriages and Registry of Muslim Marriages building at Canning Rise.
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Yuen Sin, Hariz Baharudin
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Come Oct 1, Muslim couples will be legally required to attend a marriage preparation programme before tying the knot if one of them is below the age of 21.
The minor's parents or guardians must also give their consent.
