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Rule 2, Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act Rules, 1889 [S14-Q93]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 15 March 1889.

In Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act Rules, 1889 [R10-1BN]. This text from 15 March 1889. No other text held.

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Cite: Rule 2, Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act Rules, 1889 [S14-Q93]. Machine: S14-Q93.

2. Definitions.—(1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "Act" means the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886 (6 of 1886); (b) "Form" means a form appended to these rules; (c) "section" means a section of the Act. (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act.

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Rule 2, Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act Rules, 1889 [S14-Q93]