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Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.

The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969Central Act · Act 18 of 1969

(1) This Act may be called the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969.

(2) It extends to the whole of India.

(3) It shall come into force in a State on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint:

Provided that different dates may be appointed for different parts of a State.

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ActThe Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969
Section1
Marginal noteShort title, extent and commencement.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn 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. 1st October, 1970, vide notification No. G.S.R. 1718, dated 22nd, November, Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(i) in the following areas of the State of Jammu and Kashmir:— the area comprised within the jurisdiction of the Police Station of Ramnagar in Udhampur district. the area comprised within the jurisdiction of the Police Station of Kupwara in Baramulla district. the area compr…
  • other. Andhra Pradesh 8. Mysore
  • other. Bihar 9. Orissa
  • other. Gujrat 10. Punjab
  • other. Haryana 11. Rajasthan
  • other. Kerala 12. Tamil Nadu
  • other. Madhya Pradesh 13. Uttar Pradesh.
  • other. Maharashtra UNION TERRITORIES.
  • other. Chandigarh
  • other. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
  • other. Himachal Pradesh
  • other. Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands.

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