Each Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages shall cause indexes of all the certified copies of registers sent to his office under this Act, or under Act 3 of 1872 the Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872 (15 of 1872), or the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1865 (15 of 1865), as amended by this Act, to be made and kept in his office in the prescribed form.
Section 7: Indexes to be kept at general registry office.
The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886Central Act · Act 6 of 1886
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886 |
|---|---|
| Section | 7 |
| Marginal note | Indexes to be kept at general registry office. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
- other. . See now the Special Marriage Act, 1954 (43 of 1954).
- other. . See now the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 (3 of 1936).
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