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The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969

uttar-pradesh · 1969

  • S. 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  • S. 2Definitions and interpretation.
  • S. 3Registrar General of India.
  • S. 4Chief Registrar.
  • S. 5Registration divisions.
  • S. 6District Registrar.
  • S. 7Registrars.
  • S. 8Persons required to register births and deaths.
  • S. 9Special provisions regarding births and deaths in a plantation.
  • S. 10Duty of certain persons to notify births and deaths and to certify cause of death.
  • S. 11Informant to sign the register.
  • S. 12Certificate of registration of births or deaths
  • S. 13Delayed registration of births and deaths.
  • S. 14Registration of name of child.
  • S. 15Correction or cancellation of entry in the register of births and deaths.
  • S. 16Registrars to keep registers in the prescribed form.
  • S. 17Search of births and deaths register
  • S. 18Inspection of registration offices
  • S. 19Registrars to send periodical returns to the Chief Registrar for compilation.
  • S. 20Special provision as to registration of births and deaths of citizens outside India.
  • S. 21Power of Registrar to obtain information regarding birth or death
  • S. 22Powers to give directions.
  • S. 23Penalties.
  • S. 24Power to compound offences.
  • S. 25Sanction for prosecution.
  • S. 25AAppeal.
  • S. 26Registrars and Sub-Registrars to be deemed public servants
  • S. 27Delegation of powers.
  • S. 28Protection of action taken in good faith.
  • S. 29Act not to be in derogation of Act 6 of 1886
  • S. 30Power to make rules.
  • S. 31Repeal and saving.
  • S. 32Power to remove difficulty.
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