Section 3
Definitions.
The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886
About this Act
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.
In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or
context,--"sign" includes mark, when the person making the mark is unable to write his name;
"prescribed" means prescribed by a rule made 1 *** under this Act; and
"Registrar of Births and Deaths" means a Registrar of Births and Deaths appointed under this Act.
"prescribed" means prescribed by a rule made 1 *** under this Act; and
"Registrar of Births and Deaths" means a Registrar of Births and Deaths appointed under this Act.
Notes
1. The words "by the G.G. in C." rep. by the A.O. 1937.