Uzbekistan tightens fines for early marriage and religious ceremony without marriage registration
On 14 October, the President of Uzbekistan signed a law amending the Administrative Liability Code, raising fines for violations of marriageable age and marriage procedures. The law took effect on the date of signing. The fine for a religious marriage ceremony without registration rose to 30–50 BRV (13.2–22 million soums), and for marrying off a minor to 20–25 BRV.
Aziz Karimov
