Consolidated Statutes and Regulations
Consolidated Statutes
Consolidated Regulations
Annual Statutes and Regulations
Annual Statutes
Annual Regulations
Additional information
Québec Official Publisher
What’s new?
Information note
Policy of the Minister of Justice
Laws: Amendments
Laws: Provisions not in force
Laws: Provisions brought into force
Annual Statutes: PDF versions since 1996
Regulations: Amendments
Annual Regulations: PDF versions since 1996
Court Decisions
CCQ, r. 3 - Rules respecting the solemnization of civil marriages and civil unions
Schedule
Disposition versions
SCHEDULE VI
(s. 9)
FORM USED FOR A CIVIL UNION
“ __________(name of one spouse)__________, do you take __________(name of other spouse)__________, here present, to be your spouse?
Answer: “I do”.”
The intended spouse declares: “I do”.
“ __________(name of one spouse)__________, do you take __________(name of other spouse)__________, here present, to be your spouse?
Answer: “I do”.”
The intended spouse declares: “I do”.
The spouses then join hands and the officiant pronounces the following words:
“By virtue of the powers vested in me by law, I now declare you, __________(name of one spouse)__________ and you __________(name of other spouse)__________ united in the bonds of civil union.”.
The spouses then exchange rings. The officiant may then address the new spouses:
“You are now legally united. Allow me, on my own behalf and on behalf of all those present, to offer you our best wishes for your happiness.”.
