marriage

means—

(a)        a marriage concluded in terms of—

(i)        the Marriage Act, 1961 (Act No. 25 of 1961); or

(ii)        the Recognition of customary Marriages Act, 1998 (Act No. 120 of 1998);

(b)        a civil union concluded in terms of the Civil Union Act, 2006 (Act No. 17 of 2006); or

(c)        a marriage concluded in terms of the laws of a foreign country;

[Definition amended by section 1 of Act No. 17 of 2010]