Chapter I — PRELIMINARY

Section 1Short title and commencement

Section 1: Short title and commencement

1. Short title and commencement

(1)

This Act may be called the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886; and

(2)

It shall come into force on such dayas the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, directs.

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Amendment notes (2)
  1. . The 1st October, 1888, see Gazette of India, 1888, Part I, p. 336.
  2. rep . Sub-section (3) rep. by Act 12 of 1891, s. 2 and the First Schedule.