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Section 28

Prosecutions

of Registration of Births and Deaths Ordinance, 1958

State OrdinanceIn forceProvision 29 of 30
Section 28

No prosecution for any offence under this Ordinance shall be instituted except with the sanction of the Public Prosecutor.

[Am. Ord. No. 17/57.]

Rules

*29. The Minister may make rules generally for carrying out the provisions of this Ordinance and, in particular, such rules may provide for—

(a)

the form of the registers and the mode in which the same are to be kept;

(b)

the forms of any certificates, notices or other documents required for the purpose of carrying out this

Ordinance;

(c)

the fees to be taken under this Ordinance and the conditions under which, and the persons by whom, the collection of such fees may be waived in whole or in part;

(d)

the making of searches and the giving of certified copies or extracts;

(e)

the custody of the registers and other documents connected with the business of registration;

(f)

the making of returns by Senior Registrars and

Registrars; and

(g)

any other matters which are required to be prescribed.

Fees to be paid to Consolidated Fund; Stamp Act 1949 not to apply