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The Tamil Nadu Registration of Marriages Act, 2009

tamil-nadu · 2009

  • S. 1Short title and commencement.
  • S. 2Definitions
  • S. 3Marriages to be compulsorily registered.
  • S. 4Appointment of RegistrarGeneral, District Registrar and Registrar of Marriages.
  • S. 5Memorandum of marriage.
  • S. 6Signature on memorandum and fees to be paid
  • S. 7Power to refuse registration of marriage.
  • S. 8Appeal to District Registrar.
  • S. 9Appeal against the order under section 8
  • S. 10Power to make rules.
  • S. 11Search of marriage register.
  • S. 12Register to be open for public inspection
  • S. 13Responsibility of employer, etc. of verification of marriage registration certificate.
  • S. 14Penalties.
  • S. 15Penalty for secreting, destroying or altering register.
  • S. 16Sanction for prosecution.
  • S. 17Offences by companies.
  • S. 18Protection of action taken in good faith.
  • S. 19Registrar, etc. to be public Servant.
  • S. 20Power to remove difficulties.
  • S. 21Power of Government to give direction.
  • S. 22Operation of other laws not affected.
  • S. 23Nonregistration not to invalidate marriage
  • S. 24Power to make rules.
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