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Section 16, Hindu Gains of Learning Act, 1930
As at 9 September 2026. In force from 11 December 1930.
16. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Registrar General may, by order in writing, direct any Marriage Officer to take such measures in relation to the solemnisation of marriages as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.
Definitions recorded in this document
Synthetic definition. Marriage Officer: Section 2, Hindu Gains of Learning Act, 1930 [S17K0S] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Marriage Officer" means a Marriage Officer appointed under section 3
Synthetic definition. prescribed: Section 2, Hindu Gains of Learning Act, 1930 [S17K0S] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
Synthetic definition. Registrar: Section 2, Hindu Gains of Learning Act, 1930 [S17K0S] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Registrar" means the Registrar of Marriages appointed under section 6