The Registrar or the officer designated by him under sub- rule (1) of rule 4 of these Rules, shall have the following powers, namely:—
(i) A free access at all reasonable time to the books, documents, registers, other records in the custody of such Authority under the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969;
(ii) Summon any person in possession or responsible for the custody of any such books, records, registers, documents and other records to produce the same at any place specified by him;
(iii) In the event of serious irregularities discovered during the inspection, take the concerned documents, registers, etc. into his custody and shall have power to verify the factual position from all the concerned officers or employees of the said Office;
(iv) To get such other information with regard to work of the officer and other relevant information from the concerned Sub-Registrar;
(v) After carrying out inspection of the documents/records/registers shall make a comprehensive report and submit the same to the Chief Registrar within a period of 30 days or such period as extended by the Chief Registrar from time to time, in this behalf.