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Section 3, Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 [S28-ZKD]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 17 April 2020 by S.O. 1292(E) [N12-K73].

In Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 [A11-P29]. This text from 17 April 2020. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 3, Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 [S28-ZKD]. Machine: S28-ZKD.

3. Appointment of Registrar General.—(1) The Central Government may, by notification, appoint an authority, to be known as the Registrar General, to exercise the powers and perform the functions conferred on it by or under this Act. (2) The Registrar General may, with the previous approval of the Central Government, appoint such officers and other employees as it considers necessary for the efficient discharge of its functions under this Act. (3) The Central Government may, by notification, direct that any power exercisable by it under this Act, except the power to make rules under section 71, shall, in relation to such matters and subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, be exercisable also by the Registrar General.

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Registrar: Section 2, Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 [S28ZJF] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Registrar" means the Registrar of Marriages appointed under section 6

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Section 2, Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 [S28-ZJF], 5 April 2019, Band A. "section 3".

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Section 3, Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 [S28-ZKD]