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The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886

Section 3. Definitions.

In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context,--"sign" includes mark, when the person making the mark is unable to write his name; "prescribed" means prescribed by a rule made 1 *** under this Act; and "Registrar of Births and Deaths" means a Registrar of Births and Deaths appointed under this Act.

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