Part IV Registration of Marriages

64F1 Searches of indexes kept by superintendent registrars.

1

Every superintendent registrar must—

a

cause indexes of all entries in the marriage register made under section 53D(10)(a) in respect of their registration district to be made and kept in their office, and

b

keep in their office indexes of the marriage register books kept in their office.

2

A person is entitled—

a

to search the indexes of the entries in the marriage register and the indexes of the marriage register books kept at the office of a superintendent registrar at all reasonable hours, and

b

to obtain a certified copy under the hand of the superintendent registrar of an entry made in the marriage register under section 53D(10)(a) or of an entry made in a marriage register book.