Registration
of Marriages:
The parties to a Hindu (Including Virashaiva, a Lingayat Buddhist, Jaina or Sikh by religion) Marriage may have the particulars relating to their marriage entered in a register and prepare and sign a memorandum in form 1 in duplicate and either deliver them in person or send them by registered post to the Registrar of the area in which the marriage took place or in which the bridegroom or the bride ordinarily reside.
The parties to a Hindu (Including Virashaiva, a Lingayat Buddhist, Jaina or Sikh by religion) Marriage may have the particulars relating to their marriage entered in a register and prepare and sign a memorandum in form 1 in duplicate and either deliver them in person or send them by registered post to the Registrar of the area in which the marriage took place or in which the bridegroom or the bride ordinarily reside.
Every such memorandum shall be delivered or sent along with an application in form 1A.
The memorandum and its duplicate shall be signed by three witnesses.
On receipt of the memorandum and the duplicate, the Registrar shall make an endorsement in form II on the reverse and then paste the memorandum in the register which shall be in the form of a paste book consisting of blank butts serially numbered, beginning with figure 1
On filing the memorandum along with the application and completion of registration, the Registrar shall immediately issue a certificate of registration of marriage in From IIA and communicate it either to the presenter in person or send it by post to the parties to the marriage.
