The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 · Chapter III – Registration of Births and Deaths

Section 12 – Certificate of registration of births or deaths

In force Last verified 11 November 2026

12. Certificate of registration of births or deaths

1[12. Certificate of registration of births or deaths.--The Registrar shall, as soon as the registration of a birth or death has been completed, but not later than seven days, give, free of charge, electronically or otherwise under his signature, to the person who gives information under section 8 or section 9, a certificate extracted from the register relating to such birth or death in such form and manner as may be prescribed.]

1. Subs. by s. 10, ibid., for section 12 (w.e.f. 1-10-2023).

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