Act Number: 15

Act Name: The Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872

Year: 1872

Enactment Date: 1872-07-18

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the solemnization in India of the marriages of Christians.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section 36: Registrar to add number of entry to certificate, and send to Registrar General.
    The Marriage Registrar shall also add such last-mentioned number of the entry of the copy in the book to the certificate, with his signature or initials, and shall, at the end of every month, send the same to the 1[Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages.]
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 6 of 1886, s. 30, for “Secretary to the Local Government”.
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