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THE BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION ACT, 1886
Title : THE BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION ACT, 1886

Year : 1886

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CHAPTER V

SPECIAL PROVISIONS AS TO CERTAIN EXISTING REGISTERS


32.Permission to persons having custody of certain records to send themwithin one year to Registrar General.


32. Permission to persons having custody of certain records to send them within one year to Registrar General.- If any person in
1*[the territories to which this Act extends] has for the time being the custody of any register or record of birth, baptism, naming, dedication, death or burial of any persons of the classes referred to in section 11, sub-section (1), or of any register or record of marriage of any persons of the classes to which Act 3 of 1872 or the
Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872 (15 of 1872), or the Parsi
Marriage and Divorce Act, 1865 (15 of 1865), applies, and if such register or record has been made otherwise than in performance of a duty specially enjoined by the law of the country in which the register or record was kept, he may, 2*[at any time before the first day of April, 1891,] send the register or record to the office of the
Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for the territories within which he resides, 3***
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1. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for "a Part
A State or a Part C State".
2. Subs. by Act 16 of 1890, s. 1, for "within one year from the date on which this Act comes into force".
3. Certain words including the proviso which was ins. by Act 38 of
1920, s. 2 and Sch. omitted by the A.O. 1950.

15.33.Appointment of Commissioners to examine registers.


33. Appointment of Commissioners to examine registers.- 1*[(1) Any
State Government in the case of registers or records sent under section 32 to the Registrar General for the territories under its administration, 2* may appoint so many persons as it 3* thinks fit to be Commissioners for examining such registers or records.]

(2) The Commissioners so appointed shall hold office for such period as the 4*[authority appointing them], by the order of appointment, or any subsequent order, directs.


34.Duties of Commissioners.


34. Duties of Commissioners.- (1) The commissioners appointed under the last foregoing section shall enquire into the state, custody and authenticity of every such register or record as may be sent to the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages under section
32;

and shall deliver to the Registrar General a descriptive list or descriptive lists of all such registers or records, or portions of registers or records, as they find to be accurate and faithful.

(2) The list or lists shall contain the prescribed particulars and refer to the registers or records, or to the portions of the registers or records, in the prescribed manner.

(3) The Commissioners shall also certify in writing, upon some part of every separate book or volume containing any such register or record, or portion of a register or record, as is referred to in any list or lists made by the Commissioners, that it is one of the registers or records, or portions of registers or records, referred to in the said list or lists.


35.Searches of lists prepared by Commissioners and grant of certifiedcopies of entries.


35. Searches of lists prepared by Commissioners and grant of certified copies of entries.- (1) Subject to the payment of the prescribed fees, the descriptive list or lists of registers or records, or portions of registers or records, delivered by the
Commissioners to the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages shall be, at all reasonable times, open to inspection by any person applying to inspect it or them, and copies of entries in those registers or records shall be given to all persons applying for them.

(2) A copy of an entry given under this section shall be certified by the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages, or by an officer or person authorized in this behalf by the State
Government and shall be admissible in evidence for the purpose of proving the birth, baptism, naming, dedication, death, burial or marriage to which the entry relates.
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1. Subs. by Act 38 of 1920, s. 2 and Sch. I, for the original sub-
section (1),
2. Certain words were rep. by the A. O. 1950.
3. The words "or he, as the case may be, "were rep. by the A.O.
1937.4. Subs. for "G. G. in C." by Act 38 of 1920, s. 2 and Sch. I

16.35A.

Constitution of additional Commissions for purposes of this Chapter.


1*[35A. Constitution of additional Commissions for purposes of this Chapter.- (1) 2* The State Government 3*[may by notification in the Official Gazette] appoint more Commission 4* than one for the purposes of section 33, each such Commission consisting of so many and such members, and having its functions restricted to the disposal, under this Act and the rules thereunder, of such registers and records sent under section 32 to the Registrar General, as may be specified in the notification.

(2) If more Commissions than one are appointed in exercise of the power conferred by sub-section (1), then references in this Act to the
Commissioners shall be construed as references to the members constituting a Commission so appointed.]

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