Section 7
of Births and Deaths Registration Act
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Section 7
When any page of a registration book, or the counterfoil of any page, in the possession of a Deputy Registrar which has not been filled in as provided by this Act is in the opinion of the Deputy Registrar so spoiled, defaced or injured as to be unsuitable for record of the prescribed particulars, the Deputy Registrar shall cancel both the page and counterfoil by writing across the face of each the word “Cancelled” and affixing his signature together with the date of affixing the same.
Duty of Deputy Registrars to keep informed and to record information.