Section 33 of The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886 View Chapter 5

Appointment of Commissioners to examine registers


   1[(1)  Any State Government in the case of registers or records sent under section 32 to the Registrar General for the territories under its administration, 2*** may appoint so many persons as it 3*** thinks fit to be Commissioner for examining such registers or records.]

   (2)  The Commissioners so appointed shall hold office for such period as the 4[authority appointing them], by the order of appointment, or any subsequent order, directs.

1Subs. by Act 38 of 1920, s. 2 and the First Schedule, for sub-section (1).

2Certain words omitted by the A.O. 1950.

3The words "or he, as the case may be," rep. by the A.O. 1937.

4Subs. by Act 38 of 1920, s. 2 and Sch. 1, for "G.G. in C".