Section 25: Searches and copies of entries in register books.

The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886Central Act · Act 6 of 1886

(1) Every Registrar of Births and Deaths shall, on payment of the prescribed fees, at all reasonable times, allow searches to be made in the register books kept by him, and give a copy of any entry in the same.

(2) Every copy of an entry in a register book given under this section shall be certified by the Registrar of Births and Deaths, and shall be admissible in evidence for the purpose of proving the birth or death to which the entry relates.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886
Section	25
Marginal note	Searches and copies of entries in register books.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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