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(1) Each registrar shall inform himself carefully of every birth or and death which shall happen in his ward and of the particulars concerning the same required to be registered according to the forms in the said Schedules, and shall, as soon after each such birth or death as conveniently may be, register the same in the book supplied for this purpose by the Commissioner, without making any charge or demanding or receiving any fee or reward for so doing other than his remuneration as a municipal officer. (2) Other municipal officers, besides the registrars, may be appointed, with the duty of informing themselves of every birth or of every death or of every birth and every death in the ward to which they are respectively appointed and of the particulars concerning the same required to be registered, and of submitting such information to the registrar to the Registrars to reside in their respective wards. Register books to be supplied. Registrars to inform themselves of all births and deaths. [Act No. II of 1956] 387 said ward or to such other person as the Commissioner directs.