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Section 12: Certificate of registration of births or deaths

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

[12. Certificate of registration of births or deaths.--The Registrar shall, as soon as the registration of a birth or death has been completed, but not later than seven days, give, free of charge, electronically or otherwise under his signature, to the person who gives information under section 8 or section 9, a certificate extracted from the register relating to such birth or death in such form and manner as may be prescribed.]

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ActThe Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969
Section12
Marginal noteCertificate of registration of births or deaths
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 10, ibid., for section 12 (w.e.f. 1-10-2023).

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