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Duty D10-PE2, published by Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice [D10-PE2]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 7 July 1956.

Record DEPA/1956/2317, published 7 July 1956. Synthetic record: the register composed these words to show what the department could publish. No department published them.

Cite: Duty DEPA/1956/2317, Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice [D10-PE2]. Machine: D10-PE2.

Addressee: Every registered priest.

Required: Maintain records and registers of the solemnisation of marriages; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form II.

Period: thirty days from the end of every financial year.

Form: Form II.

Source: Section 7, Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 [S1D-H8V].

Penalty provision: Section 47, Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 [S1D-JG2].

Published by: Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice.

In force: from 7 July 1956.

Duty D10-PE2, published by Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice [D10-PE2]