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PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
This'is a digtol edition of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act. 1969. as on the I st November,1970. containing the authoritative Hindi text thereof along with its English text. The Hindi text of
the Act was published in the Gazette of India. Extraordinary. Part Ik Section IA, No. 53. Vol. V,
dated 27th December, 1969 on pages 565 to 578.
This Hindi text was prepared by the Official Language (Legislative). Commission and it was
published under the authority of the President under section 5(/)ofthe Official Languages Act, 1963
and on such publication, it became the authoritative text of that Act in Hindi.

'AMBOODIftlPAD.

New Delhi;

Government of India.

1st November. 1970.

ONLY

FOR

REFERENCE

Community Health Cell
Library and Documentation Unit
BANGALORE

PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION

As all the copies of the second diglot edition of the Registration of Birthsand Deaths Act, 1969
(18 of 1969) have been sold the third edition is being published, incorporating the amendments made
in it till 1st February, 1993. The present edition also gives legislative history of the Act.

New Delhi;

1st February, 1993

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K. L. MOHANPURIA,

Secretary to the Government of India

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2. Defin lions and interpretation.

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REGISTRATION-ESTABLISHMENT
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REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS

8. Persons required to register births and deaths.
9. Special provision regarding births and deaths in a plantation.

10. Out; of certain persons to notify births and deaths and to certify cause of death
11. Informant to sign the register.
12. Extracts of registration entries to be given to informant.
13. Delayed registration of births and deaths.
14. Registration of name of child.

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(Act No. IS or 1969)
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An Act io provide for the regulation of registration of birlli> and deaths
and for matters connected therewith.
Be it enacted by Parliament in Hie Twentieth Year ol the Republic of Indi t as follows

CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY
1. Short title, extent and commencement—(0 This Act may be called the Registration of Births
and Deaths Act, 1969.
(2)

It extends to the whole of India.

(3) It shall come into force in a State on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notill­
cation in the Official Gazette, appoint :
Provided that different dates may be appointed for different parts of a State.

2.

Definitions and interpretation—(/) In this Act, unless the context otherw.se requires.
(«) ‘’birth” means live-birth or still-birth ;

(b} “death” means the permanent disappearance of all evidence of life at any t.me after
live-birth has taken place ;
(c) “ioetal death" means absence of all evidence of l.fe prior to the complete expulsion or
extraction from its mother of a product of conception irrespective of the dural.on of pregnancy :

(il) “live-birth" means the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product
of conception, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy, which, after such expulsion or extrac­
tion, breathes or shows any other evidence of life, and each product of such birth is
considered live-born;

(c) “prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under th’s Art
■ J) “State Government", in relation to a Union terr.lory, mean' the Adm.n.strutor thereof;

(g) “still-birth” means foetal death where a product of concept.on ha- attuned at least
the prescribed period of gestation.
(2) Any reference in this Act to any law which is not in force in any area - hall, in relation u,
that area, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law. if any. in f.>r.e tn that area.
1. See page 8 at the cad of the book.

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[Sections 3—7]

CHAPTER II

REGISTRATION-ESTABLISHMENT

3. Registrar-General, India—(/) The Central Government may. bv notification in the Official
Gazette, appoint a person to be known as the Registrar-General. India.

(2) The Central Government may also appoint such other officers with such designations as it
thinks fit for the purpose of discharging, under the superintendence and direction of the RegistrarGeneral. such functions of the Registrar-General under this Act as he may, from time to time, author­
rise them to discharge.
(J) The Registrar-General may issue general diiections regarding registration of births and deaths
in the territories to which this Act extends, and shall take steps to co-ordinate and unify the activities
of Chief Registrars in the matter of registration of births and deaths and submit to the Centtal Govern­
ment an annual report on the working of this Act in the said territories.

4. Chief Registrar—(/) The State Government may. by notification in the Official Gazette,
appoint a Chief Registrar for the State.
(2) The Slate Government may also appoint such other officers with such designations as it
thinks fit for the purpose of discharging, under the superintendence and direction of the Chief Regis
trar. such of his functions as he may. from time to lime, authorise them to discharge.

(3) The Chief Registrar shall be the chief executive authority in the State lot carrying into execu­
tion the provisions of this Act and the rules and orders made thereunder subject to the directions.
if any. g.ven by the State Government.

(4) The Chief Registrar shall take steps, by the issue of suitable instructions or otherwise, to
co-ordinate, unify and supervise the work of registration in the State for securing an efficient system
of registration and shall prepare and submit to the State Government, in such manner and at such
intervals as may be prescribed, a report on’the working of this Act in the State alongwith the statistical
report referred to in sub-section (2) of section 19.
5. Registration divisions—The State Government may. by notification in the Official Gazette.
divide the territory within the State into such registration divisions as it may think fit ami prescribe
different rules for different registration divisions.
6. District Registrar—(/)The State Government may appoint a District Registrar for each reve­
nue district and such number of Additional District Registrars as it thinks fit who shall, subject to
the general control and direction of the District Registrar, discharge such functions of the District
Registrar as the District Registrar may, from time to time, authorise them to discharge.

(2) The District Registrar shall superintend, subject to the direction of the Chief Registrar, the
Registration of births and deaths in the district and shall be responsible for carrying into execution
in the district the provisions of this Act and the orders of the Chief Registrar issued from time to time
for the purposes of this Act.

7. Registrars—(I) Tfie State Government may appoint a Registrar foreach local area comprising
the area within the jurisdiction of a municipality, panchayat or other local authority or any other
area or a combination of any two or more of them :

Provided that the State Government may appoint in the case of a municipality, panchayat or
other local authority, any officer or other employee thereof as a Registrar.

(.?) Every Registrar shall, without fee or reward, enter in the register maintained for the purpose
all information given to him under section 8 or section 9 and shairalso take steps to inform himself
carefully of every birth and of every death which takes place in his jurisdiction and to ascertain and
register the particulars required to be registered.

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[Sections 7—9/

Every Registrat shall have an office in the local area for which he is appointed.

(4) Every Registrar shall attend his office for the purpose of registering births and deaths on
such days and at such hours as the Chief Registrar may direct and shall cause to be placed in some
conspicuous place on or near the outer door of the office of the Registrar a board bearing, in the local
language, his name with the addition of Registrar of Births anti Deaths for the local area'for which he
is appointed, and the days and hours of his attendance.
(5) The Registrar may. with the prior approval ofthe Chief Registrar, appoint Sub-Registrars
and assign to them any orall of his powers and duties in relation to specified areas within his jurisdic­
tion.
CHAPTER ill

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS

8. Persons required to register births and deaths—(7) It shall be the duty of the persons specified
below to give or cause to be given, cither orally or in writing, according to the best of their knowledge
and belief, within such time as may be prescribed, information to the Registrar of the several particu­
lars required to be entered in the forms prescribed by the State Government under sub-section (/) of
section 16,— •
(a) in respect of births and deaths in a house, whether residential or non-residential, not
being any place referred to in clauses (i>) to (e), the head of the house or. in case more than one
household live in the house, the head of the household, the head being the person, who is so
recognised by the house or the household, and if he is not present in the house at any time during
the period within which the birth or death has to be reported, the nearest relative of the head
present in the house, and in the absence of any such person, the oldest adult male person present
therein during the said period;

(6) in respect of births and deaths in a hospital, health centre, maternity or nursing home dr
other like institution, the medical officer in charge or any person authorised by him in this behalf;
(c) in icspect of births and deaths in a jail, the jailor in charge;

(</) in respect of births and deaths in a choultry, chattram, hostel, dharmasala, boarding­
house, lodging-house, tavern, barrack, toddy shop or place of public resort, the person in charge
thereof;
(e) in respect of any new-born child or dead body found deserted in a public place, the head­
man or other corresponding officer of the village in the case of a village and the officer in charge
of the local police station elsewhere :

Provided that any person who finds such child or dead body, or in whose charge such child
or dead body may be placed, shall notify such fact to the headman or officer aforesaid ;

(J) in any other place, such person as may be prescribed.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (/), the State Government, having regard
to the conditions obtaining in a registration division, maybe order require that for such period as
may be specified in the order, any person specified by the State Government by designation in this
behalf, shall give or cause to be given information regarding births and deaths in a house referred to
in clause (<?) of sub-section (/) instead of the persons specified in that clause.

9. Special provision regarding births and deaths in a plantation—In the case of births and deaths
in a plantation, the superintendent of the plantation shall give or cause to be given to the Registrar
the information leferred to in section 8 ;
Provided that the persons referred to in clauses (a) to (J) of sub-section (/) of section 8 shall fur­
nish the necessary particulars to the superintendent of the plantation.

Explanation.—In this section, the expression “plantation" means any land not less than four
hectares in extent which is being prepared for the production of, or actually produces, tea, coffee.
pepper, rubber, cardamom, cinchona or such other products as the State Government may. by noti­
fication in the Official Gazette, specify and the expression “superintendent of the plantation" means
the person having the charge or supervision of the labourers and work in the plantation, whether called
a manager, superintendent or by any other name.

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Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969

[Sections 10—15]

10. Duty of certain persons to notify births and deaths and to certify cause of death—(?) It shall
be the duty of—
(i) the midwife or any other medical or health attendant at a birth or death,
(//) the keeper or the owner of a place set apart for the disposal of dead bodies or any person
required by a local authority to be present at such place, or
(Hi) any other person whom the State Government may specify in this behalf by his designa­
tion,

to notify every birth or death or bath at which he or she attended or was present, or which occurred
in such areas as may be prescribed, to the Registrar within such time and in such manner as may be
prescribed.
(2) In any area, the State Government, having regard tn the facilities available therein in this
behalf, may require that a certificate as to the cause of death shall be obtained by the Registrar from
such person and in such form as may be prescribed.
(3) Where the State Government has required under sub-section (2) that a certificate as to the
cause of death shall be obtained, in the event of the death of any person who. during his last illness,
was attended by a medical practitioner, the medical practitioner shall, after the death of that person,
forthwith, issue without charging any fee, to the person required under this Act to give information
concerning the death, a certificate in the prescribed form stating to the best of his knowledge and belief
the cause of death; and the certificate shall be received and delivered by such person to the Registrar
at the time of giving information concerning the death as required by this Act.

11. Informant to sign the register—Every person who has orally given to the Registrar any infor­
mation required under this Act shall write in the register maintained in this behalf, his name, des­
cription and place of abode, and, if he cannot write, shall put his thumb mark in the register against
his name, description and place of abode, the particulars being in such a case entered by the
Registrar.

12. Extracts ofregistration entries to be given to informant—The Registrar shall, as soon as the
registration of a birth or death has been completed, give, free of charge, to the person who gives infor­
mation under section 8 or section 9 an extract of the prescribed particulars under his hand from the
register relating to such birth or death.
13. Delayed registration of births and deaths—(/) Any birth or death of which information is
given to the Registrar after the expiry of the period specified therefor, but within thirty days of its
occurrence, shall be registered on payment of such late fee as may be prescribed.

(2) Any birth or death of which delayed information is given to the Registrar after thirty days
but within'one year of its occurrence shall be registered only with the written permission of the pres­
cribed authority and on payment of the prescribed fee and the production of an affidavit made before
a notary public or any other officer authorised in this behalf by the State Government.
(3) Any birth or death which has not been registered within one year of its occurrence, shall be
registered only on an order made by a Magistrate of the first class or a Presidency Magistrate after
verifying the correctness of the birth or death and on payment of the prescribed fee.

(4) The provisions of this section shall be without prejudice to any action that may be taken
against a person for failure on his part to register any birth or death within the time specified therefor
and any such birth or death may be registered during the pendency of any such action.
14. Registration of name of child—Where the birth of any child has been registered without a
name, the parent or guardian of such child shall within the prescribed period give information re­
garding the name of the child to the registrar either orally or in writing and thereupon the Registrar
shall enter such name in the register and initial and date the entry.

15. Correction or cancellation of entry in the register of births and deaths—If it is proved to the
satisfaction of the Registrar that any entry of a birth or death in any register kept by him under this
Act is erroneous in form or substance, or has been fraudulently or improperly made, he may, subject
to such rules as may be made by the State Government with respect to the conditions on which and
the circumstances in which such entries may be corrected or cancelled, correct the error or cancel the
entry by suitable entry in the margin, without any alteration of the original entry, and shall sign the
marginal entry and add thereto the date of the correction or cancellation.

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fa miaw mr wwiwqs, fafa sqfes fa wta fafa waa fa. far fafgs fmm srrr, afasnra gram wfwsrrs fmwr 4 nun i

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fa warn feat Wrw a ana ^farwr fafa fa fas wafers gt, war fa mraw fa art a, was afafaa srrn wk fasmw fa
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w?w a aww nfermr aa aan afwaara far afran m<m 1

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afwafar^a st wawfr 1

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fefgs mramfe fa am iar wra aa afeuara rfe am fat afeaza w as m> nr wra srfefe far wi^wfaa maar
srta ww nr aritar arfanr 1
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ng arfea ma fear wn fe ?a wfefaaw fa wfara warn grar as an afwaa? w w^w mr wan nt wrf aferfez saws:

ar araa. wars g wwm mannam ar wafwa arr a^ mt wf g at ng qw fwnwr fa Wonura aga fn ar a»m wamra
grar. fast mat far arsa fan 77 sum feu afafrafe-u far araa fewn fefr wfeffewr far farm ar a? fear wr wfaar,
awro wm, ww 5fefz w fart afaaaw fen fem anfe a wfarfna afefen mafa ww afefej far wsnr far farm ma
wafer ar ~w irfefeafar t? ma wfawr s'-w afe; nfefe a7 awn gmrsa mam fea www nrm ai a< man far
grata wre mrri

5

Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969

[Sections 16—20]

CHAPTER iv

MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS AND STATISTICS
16. Registrars to keep registers in the prescribed form-(/j Every Registrar shall keep in the pres­
cribed form a register of births and deaths’for the registration area or any part thereof in relation to
which he exercises jurisdiction.

(2) The Chief Registrar shall cause to be printed and supplied a sufficient number of register
books for making entries of births and deaths according to such forms and instructions as may, from
time to time, be prescribed; and a copy of such forms in the local language shall be posted in some
conspicuous place on or near the outer door of the office of every Registrar.
17. Search of births and deaths register—(/) Subject to any rules made in this behalf by the State
Government, including rules relating to the payment of fees and postal charges, any person may—

(a) cause a search to be made by the Registrar for any entry in a register of births and deaths;
and

(/>) obtain an extract from such register relating to any birth or death:
Provided that no extract relating to any death, issued to any person, shall disclose the parti­
culars regarding the cause of death as entered in the register.
(2) All extracts given under this section shall be certified by the Registrar or any other officer
authorised by the State Government to give such extracts as provided in section 76 of the Indian
Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872), and shall be admissible in evidence for the purpose of proving the
birth or death to which the entry relates.

18. Inspection of registration offices—The registration offices shall be inspected and the registers
kept therein shall be examined in such mannet and by such authority as may be specified by the Dis­
trict Registrar.

19. Registrars to send periodical returns to the Chief Registrar for compilation—(7) Every Regis­
trar shall send to the Chief Registrar or to any officer specified by him. at such intervals and in such
form as may be prescribed, a return regarding the entries of births and deaths in the register kept by
such Registrar.
(2) The Chief Registrar shall cause the information in the returns furnished by the Registrars to
be compiled and shall publish for the information of the public a statistical report on the registered
births and deaths during the year at such intervals and in such form as may be prescribed.

CHAPTER V

MISCELLANEOUS

20. Special provision as to registration of births and deaths of citizens outside India—(/) The
Registrar-General shall, subject to such rules as may be made by the Central Government in this
behalf, cause to be registered information as to births and deaths of citizens of India outside India
received by him under the rules relating to the registration of such citizens at Indian Consulates made
under the Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955). and every such registration shall also be deemed to have
been duly made under this Act.
(2) In the case of any chiid born outside Inert in respect ol whom information has not been
received as provided in sub-section (/), if the parents of the child i eturn to India with a view io settling
therein, they may, at any time within sixty days from the date of the arrival of the child in India, get
the birth of the child registered under this Act in the same manner as if the child was born in India
and the provisions of section 13 shall apply to the birth of such child after the expiry of the period of
sixty days aforesaid.

6

Ref’iytrution i>f Rirthx ami Death* .4< /. 1969

[Sections 21 -28)

21. Power of Registrar to obtain information regarding birthor death—The Registrar may either
orally or in writing require any person to furnish any information within his knowledge in connection
with a birth or death in the locality within which such person resides and that person shall be bound
to comply with such requisition.
22. Power to give directions—The Central Government may give such directions to any Slate
Government as may appear to be necessary lot carrying into execution in the Stateany of the provi­
sions of this Act or of any rule or order made thereunder.
23. Penalties—(/) Any person who —

(</) fails without reasonable cause to give any information which it is his duty to give under
any of the provisions of sections X and 9: or
(/>) gives or causes to be given, for the purpose of being inserted in any register of births
and deaths, any information which he knows or believes to be false regarding any of the particu­
lars required to be known and registered : or
(<■) refuses to write his name, description and place of abode orto put his thumb mark in
the register as required by section II. shall be punishable with line which may extend to fifty
rupees.

(2) Any Registrar or Sub-Registrar who neglects or refuses, without reasonable cause, to register
any birth or death occuringin his jurisdiction or to submit any returns as required by sub-section (/)
of section 19 shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees.
(3) Any medical practitioner w ho neglects or refuses to issue a certificate under sub-section (3)
of section 10 and any person who neglects or refuses to deliver such certificate shall be punishable
with fine which may extend to fifty rupees.

(4) Any person who. without reasonable cause, contravenes any provision of this Act forthe
contravention of which no penalty is provided for in this section shall be punishable with fine which
may extend to ten rupees.
(?) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure. 1X98 (5 of 1X98),
an offence under this section shall be tried summarily by a Magistrate
24. Power to compound offences—(/) Subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, any officer
authorised by the Chief Registrar by a general or special order in this behalf may. either before or
after the institution of criminal proceedings under this Act. accept from the person who has committed
or is reasonably suspected of having committed an offence under this Act. byway of composition of
such offence a sum of money not exceeding fifty rupees.

(2) On the payment of such sum of money, such person shall be discharged and no further pro­
ceedings shall be taken against him in respect of such offence.
25. Sanction for prosecution—No prosecution for an offence punishable under this Act shall be
instituted except by an officer authorised by the Chief Registrar by general or special order in this
behalf.
1
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 I860).
27. Delegation of powers The Slate Government may. by notification in the Official Gazette,
direct that any power exercisable by it under this Act (except the power to make rules under section 30)
or the rules made thereunder shall, subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the direc­
tion. be exercisable also by such officer or authority subordinate to the State Government as may be
specified in the direction.

28. Protection of action taken in good faith—(/) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding
shall lie against the Government, the Registrar-General, any Registrar, or any person exercising any
power or performing any duty under this Act for anything which is in good faith done or intended to
be done in pursuance of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder.

[ 811 1117 2 I---- 28]
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Rei;!slitiiii>ii i>l Rii liic und llcmiit, -ter. !9b9

[Sections 28— 321

(_) No suit oi othei legal pi ocec ding shall lie against the Government for a ns damauc caused or
likely to be caused by anything which is in good fait': done or intended to be done in pursuance ol
this Ast or any rule or order made thereunder.
29. \ct not to be in derogation of Act 6 of 1886—Nothing in this Act shall be construed to be i n
derogation of the provisions of the Births, Death., and Marriages Rccistration Act.1886.

30. Power to make rules -;/) I he State Government may. with the approval of the Centra!
Government, by notification in the Ollicial Gazette, make rules to earn out the purposes of this Act.

(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision, such rules
may pros ide for (a) the forms ol registers ol births and deaths required to be kept under this Act:

(/’) the period within which and the form and the manner in which information should be
given to the Registrar under section 8:
(< I the period within which and the manner in which births and deaths shall be notified
under sub-section (/) of section 10:

(</) the person from whom and the form in which a certificate a> to cause of death shall be
obtained:
(e)

the particulars of which extract may be given under section 12;

(f) the authority which may grant permission for registration of a birth or death under sub­
section (2) of section 13;
(g) the fees payable for registration made under section 13;
(/t) the submission of reports by the Chief Registrar under sub-section (•/) of section 4;
(Z) the search of birth and death, registers and the fees payable for such search and for the
grant of extracts from the registers;

(/) the forms in which and the intervals at which the returns and the statistical report under
section 19 shall be furnished and published.
(Al the custody, production and transfer of the registers and other records kept by Registrars:

(I) the correction of errors and the cancellation ol’entries in the register of births and deaths;
(in) any other matter which has to be, or may be, prescribed.
i[(J) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, a> soon as may be after it is made, before the
Mate Legislature.]

31. Repeal and saving—(I) Subject to the provisions of section 29, as from the coming into force
of this Act in any State or part thereof, so much of any law in force therein as relates to the matters
covered by this Act shall stand repealed in such Slate or part, as the case may be.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken (including any instruction
o; direction issued, any regulation oi rule or ord.: made) under any such law shall, in so far as such
thing or action is not inconsistent with th.- prowions of this Act, be deemed to have been done or
taken under the provisions aforesaid, as il they were in force when such thing was done or such
action was taken, and shall continue in force accordingly until superseded by anything done or any
action taken under this Act.

32. Power to remove difficulty If any difficulty arises in giving effect in a State to the provisions
of this Act in their application to any area, the St. 'e Gov.T’ -’em
, with the approval of the/ entral Government, by order make such provisio, - . i give such directions not inconsistent with the
provisions of this Act as appears tothe Stale Government udx necessary or expedient for removing
the difficulty :
Provided that no order shall be made tinder this section in relation to any area in a State alter
the expiration of two years from th, date on which thi-. Act comes into force in that area.
J. Ins. by Act 4 of 19*6, s. 2 aud Schedule (w.c-.f. J s.y.ju.sr,,.

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Registration of Minhs and Death* let. 1969

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ENFORCEMENT

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J. Thi< Act came into force in the following areas w.e.f. 1-4-1970: >•.;/<• Notification X<>. G S R 514. dated 21-3-1970Gazette of India. Extraordinary. Pi. II. Sec. 3(i). p. 377 :—
(I) The whole Stale of Assam except .—

(t i the district ot United Khasi & Jaintia Hills excluding the areas comprised within the limiis of------(</) Municipality of Shillong;

(Zn Cantonment of Shillong:

67) the entire district of Gain Hills;
(7/7) the entire district of United Mikir and North Cachar Hills:
6'v) the entire district of Mizo Hills.
(2) The whole of the Stale of West Bengal except —

(71 the area comprised within the limits of the Corporation of Calcutta .
(77) the area comprised within the limits of Howrah Municipality;
(777) Foil William: and

(If) the area comprised within the limits of the cantonments of Barrackpore. Lebong and Jalapahar.
2.

The Act came into force in the whole of the following Slates and Union territories w.e f. 1-4-1970; ia/e Notification
No. G.S.R. 461. dated 7-3-1970, Gazette of India. Pt. Il, Sec 3(i): p. 966 ;—

SI \TES

1. Andhra Pradesh
2.

S.

Mysore

Bihar

9.

Orissa

3. Gujarat

JO.

Punjab

4.

Haryana

11.

Rajasthan

5.

Kerala

12.

Tamil Nadu

6.

Madhya Pradesh

13.

Uliar Prades!

7,

Maharashtra

UNION TERRITORIES

3

I.

Chandigarh

3.

Himachal Pradesh

2.

Dadra and Nagar Haxeli

4.

Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands.

The Act came into force in the whole of the Union territory of Delhi w.e.f. 1-7-70: vide Notification No. G.S.R. 973
dated 26-6-1970, Gazette of India, Extraordinary. Pt. II, Sec. 3(it. p 5X5.

4. The Act came into force in the following areas in the States of Jammu and Kashmir w.e.f. I-I0-I97O; vide Notifica­
tion No. G.S.R. 1718. dated 22-9-1970. Gazette of India. Extraordinary. Pt. II. Sec. 3(0. p. 727 ;—

5.

I.

The area comprised within the iurisd'clion of the police station of Ramnagar in Udhampur district.

2.

The area comprised within the jurisdiction of the police station of Kupwara in Baramulla district.

3.

The area comprised within the limiis of Municipalities of Jammu and Srinagar.

4.

The area composed within the limits of Town Area Committees of Ananatnag. Kathua and I eh.

The Act was extended ro the State ol Sikkim w.e.f. 13-9-76. vide Notification No. S.O. 3465. dated 21-9-76.

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