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In forceACT NO. VI OF 1886 · 8th March, 1886

The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886

জন্ম, মৃত্যু ও বিবাহ নিবন্ধন আইন, ১৮৮৬

♣An Act to provide for the voluntary Registration of certain Births and Deaths, for the establishment of General Registry Offices for keeping Registers of certain Births, Deaths and Marriages, and for certain other purposes.

Contents

  1. PreamblePreamble

Chapter I PRELIMINARY

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement
  2. Section 2Local extent
  3. Section 3Definitions
  4. Section 4Saving of local laws
  5. Section 5Powers exercisable from time to time

Chapter II GENERAL REGISTRY OFFICES OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES

  1. Section 6Establishment of general registry offices and appointment of Registrars General
  2. Section 7Indexes to be kept at general registry office
  3. Section 8Indexes to be open to inspection
  4. Section 9Copies of entries to be admissible in evidence
  5. Section 10Superintendence of Registrars by Registrar General

Chapter III REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS

  1. Section x11[Repealed]Repealed

Chapter IV AMENDMENT OF MARRIAGE ACTS

  1. Section x12[Repealed]Repealed

Chapter V SPECIAL PROVISIONS AS TO CERTAIN EXISTING REGISTERS

  1. Section 32Permission to persons having custody of certain records to send them within one year to Registrar General
  2. Section x14[Omitted]Repealed
  3. Section 34[Omitted]Repealed
  4. Section 35[Omitted]Repealed
  5. Section 35A[Omitted]Repealed

Chapter VI RULES

  1. Section 36Rules
  2. Section 37[Repealed]Repealed