Act Number: 18

Act Name: The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969

Year: 1969

Enactment Date: 1969-05-31

Long Title: An Act to provide for the regulation of registration of births and deaths and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Home

Section 26: Registrars and Sub-Registrars to be deemed public servants
    All Registrars and Sub-Registrars shall, while acting or purporting to act in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder, be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
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