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(1) The Chief Municipal Health Officer shall be the Chief Registrar of births and deaths occurring in the municipal area. Prohibition of unlicensed activities. Power to stop use of premises used in contravention of licences. Power to seize food or drug etc. Appointment of Chief Registrar and Registrars. (2) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer shall for the purpose of this chapter appoint such number of persons to be Registrars of births and deaths as he deems necessary and shall define the respective areas which shall be under the charge or such Registrars.