The INDIAN CHRISTIAN MARRIAGE ACT, 1872

MARRIAGES SOLEMNIZED BY, OR IN THE PRESENCE OF, A MARRIAGE REGISTRAR

Section 55: Certificates to be sent monthly to Registrar General.

The Marriage Registrar shall forthwith separate the certificate from the marriage-register-book and send it, at the end of every month, to theRegistrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Custody of register-book.—The Marriage Registrar shall keep safely the said register-book until it is filled, and shall then send it to the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages, to be kept by him with the records of his office.